Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with secondary in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with secondary was 53.7% in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with secondary in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Secondary.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with secondary in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland stood at 53.7%.
The figure is down 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with secondary in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 58.0% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 35.5%, in 1960.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 51st of 144 countries on this measure, 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year
| Year | Incomplete and Completed Secondary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 35.5% | — |
| 1965 | 43.5% | +22.6% |
| 1970 | 47.8% | +9.9% |
| 1975 | 46.3% | -3.2% |
| 1980 | 49.0% | +5.9% |
| 1985 | 55.6% | +13.5% |
| 1990 | 55.3% | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 51.5% | -6.9% |
| 2000 | 54.0% | +4.9% |
| 2005 | 58.0% | +7.3% |
| 2010 | 53.7% | -7.4% |
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's 53.7% is above the median for high income countries, which is 52.2%, 1.0× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's 53.7% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 53.2%, 1.0× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 39.5% | 35.5% | 43.5% | 2 |
| 1970s | 47.1% | 46.3% | 47.8% | 2 |
| 1980s | 52.3% | 49.0% | 55.6% | 2 |
| 1990s | 53.4% | 51.5% | 55.3% | 2 |
| 2000s | 56.0% | 54.0% | 58.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 53.7% | 53.7% | 53.7% | 1 |
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More education data for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 388,714 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 0 (2012)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 830,495 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 790,556 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 6.40 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.86 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.0111 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.071 units per person (2023)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with secondary in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with secondary in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 53.7% 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 secondary recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 58.0% in 2005.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with secondary recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.5% in 1960.
- How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with secondary?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 51st out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with secondary rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of female population age 25-29 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)