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

Germany: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with secondary was 71.1% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
71.1%
World rank
23rd
of 144 countries
All-time high
73.0%
in 2005
All-time low
17.7%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

204060801960198520101960: 17.7 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1965: 17.7 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1970: 17.7 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1975: 20.5 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1980: 23.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1985: 24.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1990: 39.9 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1995: 54.1 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2000: 60.7 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2005: 73 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2010: 71.1 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 Germany is 71.1%, measured in 2010.

The figure is up 17.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with secondary in Germany peaked at 73.0% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 17.7%, in 1960.

Germany ranks 23rd 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 35-39 with secondary in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary) in Germany, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Secondary Change
1960 17.7%
1965 17.7% +0.0%
1970 17.7% +0.0%
1975 20.5% +15.8%
1980 23.2% +13.2%
1985 24.2% +4.3%
1990 39.9% +64.9%
1995 54.1% +35.5%
2000 60.7% +12.2%
2005 73.0% +20.3%
2010 71.1% -2.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 17.7% 17.7% 17.7% 2
1970s 19.1% 17.7% 20.5% 2
1980s 23.7% 23.2% 24.2% 2
1990s 47.0% 39.9% 54.1% 2
2000s 66.8% 60.7% 73.0% 2
2010s 71.1% 71.1% 71.1% 1

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 20 South Africa 73.5% compare
  2. 21 Guyana 71.3% compare
  3. 22 Austria 71.2% compare
  4. 24 Kazakhstan 70.9% compare
  5. 25 Hong Kong, China 70.8% compare
  6. 26 China 69.5% 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 Germany?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with secondary in Germany was 71.1% 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 Germany?
The highest recorded value was 73.0% in 2005.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with secondary recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 17.7% in 1960.
How does Germany rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with secondary?
Germany ranks 23rd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with secondary rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Germany 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)