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

Hong Kong, China: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 30-34 with secondary was 66.7% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
66.7%
World rank
28th
of 144 countries
All-time high
66.7%
in 2010
All-time low
10.4%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

2040601960198520101960: 10.4 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1965: 18.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1970: 32.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1975: 41.5 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1980: 45.8 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1985: 55.9 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1990: 64.1 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1995: 62.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2000: 64.5 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2005: 56.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2010: 66.7 Incomplete and Completed Secondary

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 30-34 with secondary in Hong Kong, China stood at 66.7%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 30-34 with secondary in Hong Kong, China peaked at 66.7% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 10.4%, in 1960.

That places Hong Kong, China 28th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 30-34 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary) in Hong Kong, China, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Secondary Change
1960 10.4%
1965 18.2% +75.0%
1970 32.2% +76.9%
1975 41.5% +28.9%
1980 45.8% +10.4%
1985 55.9% +22.1%
1990 64.1% +14.7%
1995 62.3% -2.9%
2000 64.5% +3.6%
2005 56.2% -12.8%
2010 66.7% +18.7%

Hong Kong, China compared with similar countries

  • Hong Kong, China's 66.7% is above the median for high income countries, which is 47.9%, 1.4× the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Hong Kong, China's 66.7% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 43.8%, 1.5× the median. (21 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 14.3% 10.4% 18.2% 2
1970s 36.9% 32.2% 41.5% 2
1980s 50.8% 45.8% 55.9% 2
1990s 63.2% 62.3% 64.1% 2
2000s 60.4% 56.2% 64.5% 2
2010s 66.7% 66.7% 66.7% 1

Countries ranked near Hong Kong, China

  1. 25 Sri Lanka 67.7% compare
  2. 26 Jamaica 67.5% compare
  3. 27 Croatia 67.2% compare
  4. 29 Chile 66.7% compare
  5. 30 Germany 66.6% compare
  6. 31 Kazakhstan 65.6% compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 30-34 with secondary in Hong Kong, China?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 30-34 with secondary in Hong Kong, China was 66.7% 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 30-34 with secondary recorded in Hong Kong, China?
The highest recorded value was 66.7% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 30-34 with secondary recorded in Hong Kong, China?
The lowest recorded value was 10.4% in 1960.
How does Hong Kong, China rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 30-34 with secondary?
Hong Kong, China ranks 28th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 30-34 with secondary rising or falling in Hong Kong, China?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Hong Kong, 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. 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 30-34 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 30-34 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)