Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 with secondary in Belgium

Belgium: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 with secondary was 37.5% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
37.5%
World rank
43rd
of 144 countries
All-time high
38.4%
in 2005
All-time low
6.3%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 with secondary in Belgium, 1960–2010

102030401960198520101960: 6.31965: 9.31970: 9.21975: 11.61980: 15.81985: 191990: 24.21995: 35.92000: 32.12005: 38.42010: 37.5

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with secondary in Belgium stood at 37.5%.

That represents a change of up 16.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with secondary in Belgium peaked at 38.4% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 6.3%, in 1960.

Belgium ranks 43rd of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 with secondary in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary in Belgium, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 6.3%
1965 9.3% +49.0%
1970 9.2% -1.5%
1975 11.6% +26.5%
1980 15.8% +36.0%
1985 19.0% +20.3%
1990 24.2% +26.9%
1995 35.9% +48.7%
2000 32.1% -10.5%
2005 38.4% +19.5%
2010 37.5% -2.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7.8% 6.3% 9.3% 2
1970s 10.4% 9.2% 11.6% 2
1980s 17.4% 15.8% 19.0% 2
1990s 30.0% 24.2% 35.9% 2
2000s 35.3% 32.1% 38.4% 2
2010s 37.5% 37.5% 37.5% 1

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 40 Ukraine 40.5% compare
  2. 41 Chile 40.5% compare
  3. 42 Jamaica 37.7% compare
  4. 44 Singapore 37.5% compare
  5. 45 Brunei Darussalam 37.4% compare
  6. 46 Finland 37.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with secondary in Belgium?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with secondary in Belgium was 37.5% 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 40-44 with secondary recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 38.4% in 2005.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with secondary recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 6.3% in 1960.
How does Belgium rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with secondary?
Belgium ranks 43rd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with secondary rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Belgium 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 40-44 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 with secondary schooling. 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 40-44 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary