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

Philippines: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary was 22.8% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
22.8%
World rank
72nd
of 144 countries
All-time high
22.8%
in 2010
All-time low
4.9%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

5101520251960198520101960: 4.91965: 5.91970: 6.61975: 7.81980: 9.11985: 11.81990: 13.51995: 15.12000: 16.62005: 19.42010: 22.8

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+ with secondary in Philippines is 22.8%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 37.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary in Philippines peaked at 22.8% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 4.9%, in 1960.

That places Philippines 72nd 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+ with secondary in Philippines, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary in Philippines, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 4.9%
1965 5.9% +19.6%
1970 6.6% +12.4%
1975 7.8% +17.7%
1980 9.1% +17.1%
1985 11.8% +29.9%
1990 13.5% +14.2%
1995 15.1% +11.9%
2000 16.6% +10.2%
2005 19.4% +16.6%
2010 22.8% +17.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5.4% 4.9% 5.9% 2
1970s 7.2% 6.6% 7.8% 2
1980s 10.5% 9.1% 11.8% 2
1990s 14.3% 13.5% 15.1% 2
2000s 18.0% 16.6% 19.4% 2
2010s 22.8% 22.8% 22.8% 1

Countries ranked near Philippines

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  2. 70 Iran, Islamic Republic of 23.4% compare
  3. 71 Qatar 23.0% compare
  4. 73 Ireland 22.8% compare
  5. 74 Saudi Arabia 22.7% compare
  6. 75 Colombia 21.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary in Philippines?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary in Philippines was 22.8% 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+ with secondary recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 22.8% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 4.9% in 1960.
How does Philippines rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary?
Philippines ranks 72nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is up 37.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Philippines 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