Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 30-34 with tertiary in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 30-34 with tertiary was 40.5% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
40.5%
World rank
29th
of 144 countries
All-time high
40.5%
in 2010
All-time low
4.0%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

0102030401960198520101960: 4 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1965: 6.5 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1970: 13.1 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1975: 11 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1980: 15.1 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1985: 21.7 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1990: 22.8 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1995: 24 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2000: 28.5 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2005: 33.7 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2010: 40.5 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary

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

Analysis

Bulgaria recorded 40.5% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 30-34 with tertiary in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 42.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 30-34 with tertiary in Bulgaria peaked at 40.5% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 4.0%, in 1960.

Bulgaria ranks 29th of 144 countries on this measure, 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 30-34 with tertiary in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 30-34 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary) in Bulgaria, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Tertiary Change
1960 4.0%
1965 6.5% +60.5%
1970 13.1% +102.0%
1975 11.0% -16.3%
1980 15.1% +37.5%
1985 21.7% +43.8%
1990 22.8% +4.9%
1995 24.0% +5.3%
2000 28.5% +18.8%
2005 33.7% +18.3%
2010 40.5% +20.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5.3% 4.0% 6.5% 2
1970s 12.1% 11.0% 13.1% 2
1980s 18.4% 15.1% 21.7% 2
1990s 23.4% 22.8% 24.0% 2
2000s 31.1% 28.5% 33.7% 2
2010s 40.5% 40.5% 40.5% 1

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 26 Iceland 44.2% compare
  2. 27 Poland 43.5% compare
  3. 28 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 41.2% compare
  4. 30 Ukraine 37.9% compare
  5. 31 Libya 37.7% compare
  6. 32 Panama 36.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 30-34 with tertiary in Bulgaria?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 30-34 with tertiary in Bulgaria was 40.5% 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 30-34 with tertiary recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 40.5% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 30-34 with tertiary recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 4.0% in 1960.
How does Bulgaria rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 30-34 with tertiary?
Bulgaria ranks 29th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 30-34 with tertiary rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 42.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bulgaria 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 tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 30-34 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)
Unit
Incomplete and Completed Tertiary
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 tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)