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

Finland: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 with secondary was 48.6% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
48.6%
World rank
60th
of 144 countries
All-time high
48.6%
in 2010
All-time low
8.0%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

10203040501960198520101960: 8 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1965: 15.9 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1970: 22.9 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1975: 29.7 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1980: 35.5 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1985: 40.5 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1990: 47.9 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1995: 43 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2000: 42.9 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2005: 39.7 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2010: 48.6 Incomplete and Completed Secondary

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

Analysis

Finland recorded 48.6% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with secondary in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 13.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with secondary in Finland peaked at 48.6% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 8.0%, in 1960.

Finland ranks 60th 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 40-44 with secondary in Finland, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary) in Finland, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Secondary Change
1960 8.0%
1965 15.9% +99.2%
1970 22.9% +44.0%
1975 29.7% +29.7%
1980 35.5% +19.5%
1985 40.5% +14.0%
1990 47.9% +18.4%
1995 43.0% -10.2%
2000 42.9% -0.4%
2005 39.7% -7.5%
2010 48.6% +22.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 11.9% 8.0% 15.9% 2
1970s 26.3% 22.9% 29.7% 2
1980s 38.0% 35.5% 40.5% 2
1990s 45.5% 43.0% 47.9% 2
2000s 41.3% 39.7% 42.9% 2
2010s 48.6% 48.6% 48.6% 1

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 57 Norway 50.4% compare
  2. 58 Belgium 49.2% compare
  3. 59 Singapore 48.8% compare
  4. 61 Uruguay 47.9% compare
  5. 62 Greece 47.9% compare
  6. 63 Mexico 47.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with secondary in Finland?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with secondary in Finland was 48.6% 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 Finland?
The highest recorded value was 48.6% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with secondary recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 8.0% in 1960.
How does Finland rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with secondary?
Finland ranks 60th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with secondary rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Finland 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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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 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 40-44 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)