Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with secondary in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with secondary was 19.3% in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with secondary in Sri Lanka, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with secondary in Sri Lanka stood at 19.3%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 64.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with secondary in Sri Lanka peaked at 53.8% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 11.0%, in 1960.
That places Sri Lanka 103rd out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with secondary in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 11.0% | — |
| 1965 | 13.7% | +24.6% |
| 1970 | 26.4% | +93.1% |
| 1975 | 35.2% | +33.1% |
| 1980 | 31.5% | -10.3% |
| 1985 | 39.0% | +23.6% |
| 1990 | 40.9% | +4.8% |
| 1995 | 50.1% | +22.7% |
| 2000 | 53.8% | +7.4% |
| 2005 | 40.9% | -24.0% |
| 2010 | 19.3% | -52.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12.3% | 11.0% | 13.7% | 2 |
| 1970s | 30.8% | 26.4% | 35.2% | 2 |
| 1980s | 35.3% | 31.5% | 39.0% | 2 |
| 1990s | 45.5% | 40.9% | 50.1% | 2 |
| 2000s | 47.3% | 40.9% | 53.8% | 2 |
| 2010s | 19.3% | 19.3% | 19.3% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
More education data for Sri Lanka
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 155,543 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 0 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 224,799 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 214,300 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.54 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.58 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -2.89 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0715 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with secondary in Sri Lanka?
- Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with secondary in Sri Lanka was 19.3% 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 Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 53.8% in 2000.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with secondary recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.0% in 1960.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with secondary?
- Sri Lanka ranks 103rd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with secondary rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 64.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sri Lanka 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