Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with secondary in China
China: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with secondary was 27.8% in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with secondary in China, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
China recorded 27.8% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with secondary in 2010.
That represents a change of down 35.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with secondary in China peaked at 44.1% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 1.4%, in 1960.
China ranks 77th 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 secondary in China, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.4% | — |
| 1965 | 4.1% | +192.9% |
| 1970 | 4.1% | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 7.1% | +73.4% |
| 1980 | 7.1% | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 23.7% | +234.2% |
| 1990 | 35.9% | +51.4% |
| 1995 | 44.1% | +22.7% |
| 2000 | 43.4% | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 41.0% | -5.3% |
| 2010 | 27.8% | -32.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.8% | 1.4% | 4.1% | 2 |
| 1970s | 5.6% | 4.1% | 7.1% | 2 |
| 1980s | 15.4% | 7.1% | 23.7% | 2 |
| 1990s | 40.0% | 35.9% | 44.1% | 2 |
| 2000s | 42.2% | 41.0% | 43.4% | 2 |
| 2010s | 27.8% | 27.8% | 27.8% | 1 |
Countries ranked near China
More education data for China
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 7.41 million (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 7,020 (2021)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 21.58 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 19.36 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 97.98 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 108.57 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.9587 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0771 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with secondary in China?
- Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with secondary in China was 27.8% 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 secondary recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 44.1% in 1995.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with secondary recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.4% in 1960.
- How does China rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with secondary?
- China ranks 77th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with secondary rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China 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 secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of female population age 25-29 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary