Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 with secondary in China
China: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 with secondary was 69.5% in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 with secondary in China, 1960–2010
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 40-44 with secondary in China is 69.5%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 46.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with secondary in China peaked at 69.5% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 1960.
China ranks 25th 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 40-44 with secondary in China, year by year
| Year | Incomplete and Completed Secondary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.6% | — |
| 1965 | 2.0% | +249.1% |
| 1970 | 4.6% | +131.2% |
| 1975 | 4.6% | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 16.0% | +247.8% |
| 1985 | 16.8% | +4.9% |
| 1990 | 24.7% | +47.2% |
| 1995 | 29.7% | +20.1% |
| 2000 | 47.6% | +60.2% |
| 2005 | 59.1% | +24.2% |
| 2010 | 69.5% | +17.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.3% | 0.6% | 2.0% | 2 |
| 1970s | 4.6% | 4.6% | 4.6% | 2 |
| 1980s | 16.4% | 16.0% | 16.8% | 2 |
| 1990s | 27.2% | 24.7% | 29.7% | 2 |
| 2000s | 53.3% | 47.6% | 59.1% | 2 |
| 2010s | 69.5% | 69.5% | 69.5% | 1 |
Countries ranked near China
- 22 Kazakhstan 71.4% compare
- 23 Germany 71.1% compare
- 24 Hong Kong, China 70.8% compare
- 26 Jordan 68.6% compare
- 27 Jamaica 66.5% compare
- 28 Brunei Darussalam 66.0% compare
More education data for China
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 7.41 million (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 7,020 (2021)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 21.58 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 19.36 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 97.98 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 108.57 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.9587 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0771 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with secondary in China?
- Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with secondary in China was 69.5% 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 China?
- The highest recorded value was 69.5% in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with secondary recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 1960.
- How does China rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with secondary?
- China ranks 25th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with secondary rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of female population age 40-44 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)