Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 30-34 with secondary in China

China: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 30-34 with secondary was 24.9% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
24.9%
World rank
80th
of 144 countries
All-time high
39.0%
in 2000
All-time low
1.4%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 30-34 with secondary in China, 1960–2010

0102030401960198520101960: 1.41965: 1.41970: 4.11975: 4.11980: 7.11985: 7.31990: 22.71995: 34.42000: 392005: 33.62010: 24.9

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

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 30-34 with secondary in China stood at 24.9%.

The figure is down 36.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 30-34 with secondary in China peaked at 39.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.4%, in 1960.

That places China 80th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 30-34 with secondary in China, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 30-34 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary in China, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 1.4%
1965 1.4% +0.0%
1970 4.1% +192.9%
1975 4.1% +0.0%
1980 7.1% +73.2%
1985 7.3% +3.5%
1990 22.7% +209.0%
1995 34.4% +51.3%
2000 39.0% +13.7%
2005 33.6% -14.0%
2010 24.9% -25.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.4% 1.4% 1.4% 2
1970s 4.1% 4.1% 4.1% 2
1980s 7.2% 7.1% 7.3% 2
1990s 28.5% 22.7% 34.4% 2
2000s 36.3% 33.6% 39.0% 2
2010s 24.9% 24.9% 24.9% 1

Countries ranked near China

  1. 77 Uruguay 25.1% compare
  2. 78 Canada 24.9% compare
  3. 79 Spain 24.9% compare
  4. 81 Indonesia 24.1% compare
  5. 82 Qatar 23.6% compare
  6. 83 India 23.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 30-34 with secondary in China?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 30-34 with secondary in China was 24.9% 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 30-34 with secondary recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 39.0% in 2000.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 30-34 with secondary recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 1.4% in 1960.
How does China rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 30-34 with secondary?
China ranks 80th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 30-34 with secondary rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is down 36.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China 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 30-34 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 30-34 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 30-34 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary