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

Greece: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary was 33.5% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
33.5%
World rank
84th
of 144 countries
All-time high
35.1%
in 1960
All-time low
17.3%
in 1980
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

0102030401960198520101960: 35.1 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1965: 25.1 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1970: 21.9 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1975: 19.4 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1980: 17.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1985: 21.6 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1990: 26.7 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1995: 30.7 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2000: 35 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2005: 32 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2010: 33.5 Incomplete and Completed Secondary

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Secondary.

Analysis

Greece recorded 33.5% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary in 2010.

The figure is down 4.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary in Greece peaked at 35.1% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 17.3%, in 1980.

Greece ranks 84th 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+ with secondary in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary) in Greece, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Secondary Change
1960 35.1%
1965 25.1% -28.6%
1970 21.9% -12.8%
1975 19.4% -11.1%
1980 17.3% -11.0%
1985 21.6% +24.7%
1990 26.7% +23.9%
1995 30.7% +14.8%
2000 35.0% +14.0%
2005 32.0% -8.6%
2010 33.5% +4.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 30.1% 25.1% 35.1% 2
1970s 20.6% 19.4% 21.9% 2
1980s 19.4% 17.3% 21.6% 2
1990s 28.7% 26.7% 30.7% 2
2000s 33.5% 32.0% 35.0% 2
2010s 33.5% 33.5% 33.5% 1

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 81 Saudi Arabia 36.2% compare
  2. 82 Ireland 36.1% compare
  3. 83 Gabon 36.0% compare
  4. 85 Libya 33.3% compare
  5. 86 Peru 33.3% compare
  6. 87 El Salvador 33.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary in Greece?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary in Greece was 33.5% 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 Greece?
The highest recorded value was 35.1% in 1960.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 17.3% in 1980.
How does Greece rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary?
Greece ranks 84th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Greece 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. Total (Incomplete and 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)
Unit
Incomplete and 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)