Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with primary in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with primary was 4.7% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
4.7%
World rank
87th
of 144 countries
All-time high
39.6%
in 1975
All-time low
4.7%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with primary in Bulgaria, 1960–2010

0102030401960198520101960: 25.51965: 39.11970: 33.21975: 39.61980: 26.11985: 16.11990: 16.21995: 15.62000: 16.32005: 102010: 4.7

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 25-29 with primary in Bulgaria is 4.7%, measured in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 71.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with primary in Bulgaria peaked at 39.6% in 1975 and was at its lowest, 4.7%, in 2010.

Bulgaria ranks 87th 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 25-29 with primary in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with primary schooling. Completed Primary in Bulgaria, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 25.5%
1965 39.1% +53.4%
1970 33.2% -15.0%
1975 39.6% +19.2%
1980 26.1% -33.9%
1985 16.1% -38.5%
1990 16.2% +0.7%
1995 15.6% -3.7%
2000 16.3% +4.6%
2005 10.0% -38.8%
2010 4.7% -52.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 32.3% 25.5% 39.1% 2
1970s 36.4% 33.2% 39.6% 2
1980s 21.1% 16.1% 26.1% 2
1990s 15.9% 15.6% 16.2% 2
2000s 13.1% 10.0% 16.3% 2
2010s 4.7% 4.7% 4.7% 1

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 84 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 5.4% compare
  2. 85 Kuwait 5.1% compare
  3. 86 Malaysia 4.8% compare
  4. 88 Cyprus 4.7% compare
  5. 89 Egypt 4.7% compare
  6. 90 Brunei Darussalam 4.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with primary in Bulgaria?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with primary in Bulgaria was 4.7% 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 25-29 with primary recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 39.6% in 1975.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with primary recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 4.7% in 2010.
How does Bulgaria rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with primary?
Bulgaria ranks 87th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with primary rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is down 71.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bulgaria 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 25-29 with primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with primary schooling. Completed Primary
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 25-29 with primary schooling. Completed Primary