Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary in Finland

Finland: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary was 35.3% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
35.3%
World rank
36th
of 144 countries
All-time high
35.3%
in 2010
All-time low
1.3%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary in Finland, 1960–2010

0102030401960198520101960: 1.31965: 31970: 5.31975: 15.61980: 241985: 15.71990: 151995: 18.32000: 17.82005: 21.12010: 35.3

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

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary in Finland stood at 35.3%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 98.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary in Finland peaked at 35.3% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.3%, in 1960.

That places Finland 36th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary in Finland, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary in Finland, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 1.3%
1965 3.0% +124.6%
1970 5.3% +76.1%
1975 15.6% +194.7%
1980 24.0% +53.8%
1985 15.7% -34.7%
1990 15.0% -4.1%
1995 18.3% +21.8%
2000 17.8% -2.8%
2005 21.1% +18.6%
2010 35.3% +67.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.2% 1.3% 3.0% 2
1970s 10.5% 5.3% 15.6% 2
1980s 19.9% 15.7% 24.0% 2
1990s 16.7% 15.0% 18.3% 2
2000s 19.5% 17.8% 21.1% 2
2010s 35.3% 35.3% 35.3% 1

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 33 Denmark 36.0% compare
  2. 34 Mauritius 35.3% compare
  3. 35 United States of America 35.3% compare
  4. 37 Austria 35.2% compare
  5. 38 Republic of Korea 34.4% compare
  6. 39 Guyana 34.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary in Finland?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary in Finland was 35.3% 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+ with secondary recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 35.3% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 1.3% in 1960.
How does Finland rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary?
Finland ranks 36th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is up 98.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Finland 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+ 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 25+ 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 25+ with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary