Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary in Singapore

Singapore: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary was 31.0% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
31.0%
World rank
86th
of 144 countries
All-time high
65.9%
in 2005
All-time low
6.5%
in 1975
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary in Singapore, 1960–2010

02040601960198520101960: 8.71965: 7.71970: 14.31975: 6.51980: 16.21985: 15.71990: 22.81995: 34.92000: 62.22005: 65.92010: 31

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary in Singapore is 31.0%, measured in 2010.

The figure is down 50.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary in Singapore peaked at 65.9% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 6.5%, in 1975.

Singapore ranks 86th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary in Singapore, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary in Singapore, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 8.7%
1965 7.7% -11.0%
1970 14.3% +84.8%
1975 6.5% -54.4%
1980 16.2% +148.9%
1985 15.7% -3.2%
1990 22.8% +45.4%
1995 34.9% +53.4%
2000 62.2% +78.0%
2005 65.9% +6.0%
2010 31.0% -53.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 8.2% 7.7% 8.7% 2
1970s 10.4% 6.5% 14.3% 2
1980s 15.9% 15.7% 16.2% 2
1990s 28.8% 22.8% 34.9% 2
2000s 64.0% 62.2% 65.9% 2
2010s 31.0% 31.0% 31.0% 1

Countries ranked near Singapore

  1. 83 China 33.4% compare
  2. 84 Gabon 33.1% compare
  3. 85 Iran, Islamic Republic of 32.7% compare
  4. 87 Viet Nam 31.0% compare
  5. 88 Benin 31.0% compare
  6. 89 Myanmar 30.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary in Singapore?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary in Singapore was 31.0% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary recorded in Singapore?
The highest recorded value was 65.9% in 2005.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary recorded in Singapore?
The lowest recorded value was 6.5% in 1975.
How does Singapore rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary?
Singapore ranks 86th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary rising or falling in Singapore?
Over the last ten years it is down 50.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Singapore data come from?
The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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Percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary