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

Bulgaria: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with secondary was 58.4% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
58.4%
World rank
47th
of 144 countries
All-time high
58.4%
in 2010
All-time low
12.3%
in 1965
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

1020304050601960198520101960: 12.5 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1965: 12.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1970: 34 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1975: 42.5 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1980: 45.7 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1985: 43.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1990: 47.9 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1995: 54.4 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2000: 55.1 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2005: 57.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2010: 58.4 Incomplete and Completed Secondary

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with secondary in Bulgaria is 58.4%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 5.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with secondary in Bulgaria peaked at 58.4% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 12.3%, in 1965.

Bulgaria ranks 47th 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 35-39 with secondary in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary) in Bulgaria, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Secondary Change
1960 12.5%
1965 12.3% -1.3%
1970 34.0% +176.3%
1975 42.5% +25.0%
1980 45.7% +7.5%
1985 43.3% -5.2%
1990 47.9% +10.7%
1995 54.4% +13.5%
2000 55.1% +1.3%
2005 57.3% +4.0%
2010 58.4% +1.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 12.4% 12.3% 12.5% 2
1970s 38.2% 34.0% 42.5% 2
1980s 44.5% 43.3% 45.7% 2
1990s 51.1% 47.9% 54.4% 2
2000s 56.2% 55.1% 57.3% 2
2010s 58.4% 58.4% 58.4% 1

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 44 Mauritius 60.5% compare
  2. 45 Bahrain 59.2% compare
  3. 46 Lithuania 58.7% compare
  4. 48 France 58.2% compare
  5. 49 Denmark 56.8% compare
  6. 50 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 56.4% compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with secondary in Bulgaria?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with secondary in Bulgaria was 58.4% 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 secondary recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 58.4% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with secondary recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 12.3% in 1965.
How does Bulgaria rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with secondary?
Bulgaria ranks 47th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with secondary rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 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 35-39 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 35-39 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)