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

Iceland: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with secondary was 32.8% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
32.8%
World rank
91st
of 144 countries
All-time high
55.8%
in 1990
All-time low
12.1%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

1020304050601960198520101960: 12.1 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1965: 23 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1970: 23 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1975: 33.9 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1980: 40.8 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1985: 49.7 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1990: 55.8 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1995: 43.4 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2000: 45.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2005: 46.6 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2010: 32.8 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 Iceland is 32.8%, measured in 2010.

The figure is down 27.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with secondary in Iceland peaked at 55.8% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 12.1%, in 1960.

Iceland ranks 91st 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 Iceland, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary) in Iceland, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Secondary Change
1960 12.1%
1965 23.0% +90.1%
1970 23.0% +0.0%
1975 33.9% +47.5%
1980 40.8% +20.1%
1985 49.7% +22.0%
1990 55.8% +12.3%
1995 43.4% -22.3%
2000 45.2% +4.3%
2005 46.6% +3.0%
2010 32.8% -29.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 17.6% 12.1% 23.0% 2
1970s 28.5% 23.0% 33.9% 2
1980s 45.2% 40.8% 49.7% 2
1990s 49.6% 43.4% 55.8% 2
2000s 45.9% 45.2% 46.6% 2
2010s 32.8% 32.8% 32.8% 1

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 88 Panama 35.4% compare
  2. 89 Canada 34.8% compare
  3. 90 Ecuador 34.8% compare
  4. 92 Nicaragua 32.7% compare
  5. 93 Thailand 32.0% compare
  6. 94 United States of America 30.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with secondary in Iceland?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with secondary in Iceland was 32.8% 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 Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 55.8% in 1990.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with secondary recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 12.1% in 1960.
How does Iceland rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with secondary?
Iceland ranks 91st out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with secondary rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is down 27.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Iceland 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)