Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary was 2.4% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
2.4%
World rank
110th
of 144 countries
All-time high
32.7%
in 1985
All-time low
2.4%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary in Bulgaria, 1960–2010

01020301960198520101960: 31.11965: 31.81970: 301975: 32.11980: 32.61985: 32.71990: 22.61995: 16.42000: 15.72005: 9.42010: 2.4

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 35-39 with primary in Bulgaria is 2.4%, measured in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of down 84.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary in Bulgaria peaked at 32.7% in 1985 and was at its lowest, 2.4%, in 2010.

Bulgaria ranks 110th of 144 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary schooling. Completed Primary in Bulgaria, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 31.1%
1965 31.8% +2.3%
1970 30.0% -5.8%
1975 32.1% +7.1%
1980 32.6% +1.6%
1985 32.7% +0.3%
1990 22.6% -30.9%
1995 16.4% -27.7%
2000 15.7% -3.7%
2005 9.4% -40.3%
2010 2.4% -74.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 31.5% 31.1% 31.8% 2
1970s 31.0% 30.0% 32.1% 2
1980s 32.7% 32.6% 32.7% 2
1990s 19.5% 16.4% 22.6% 2
2000s 12.6% 9.4% 15.7% 2
2010s 2.4% 2.4% 2.4% 1

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 107 Bahrain 2.9% compare
  2. 108 Malta 2.8% compare
  3. 109 Belgium 2.4% compare
  4. 111 Australia 2.2% compare
  5. 112 Singapore 2.1% compare
  6. 113 Sweden 2.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary in Bulgaria?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary in Bulgaria was 2.4% 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 35-39 with primary recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 32.7% in 1985.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 2.4% in 2010.
How does Bulgaria rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary?
Bulgaria ranks 110th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is down 84.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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 35-39 with primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary schooling. Completed Primary
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 35-39 with primary schooling. Completed Primary