Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 45-49 with secondary in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 45-49 with secondary was 53.7% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
53.7%
World rank
18th
of 144 countries
All-time high
53.7%
in 2010
All-time low
2.3%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 45-49 with secondary in Bulgaria, 1960–2010

02040601960198520101960: 2.31965: 2.51970: 4.21975: 5.51980: 13.41985: 20.71990: 18.61995: 32.12000: 33.82005: 45.22010: 53.7

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with secondary in Bulgaria is 53.7%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 58.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with secondary in Bulgaria peaked at 53.7% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2.3%, in 1960.

That places Bulgaria 18th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it 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 45-49 with secondary in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 45-49 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary in Bulgaria, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 2.3%
1965 2.5% +6.0%
1970 4.2% +71.0%
1975 5.5% +30.0%
1980 13.4% +142.8%
1985 20.7% +55.0%
1990 18.6% -10.1%
1995 32.1% +72.2%
2000 33.8% +5.3%
2005 45.2% +33.7%
2010 53.7% +18.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.4% 2.3% 2.5% 2
1970s 4.9% 4.2% 5.5% 2
1980s 17.1% 13.4% 20.7% 2
1990s 25.4% 18.6% 32.1% 2
2000s 39.5% 33.8% 45.2% 2
2010s 53.7% 53.7% 53.7% 1

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 15 Slovenia 55.2% compare
  2. 16 Serbia 55.0% compare
  3. 17 Mongolia 55.0% compare
  4. 19 Sweden 53.4% compare
  5. 20 Republic of Korea 52.8% compare
  6. 21 Japan 49.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with secondary in Bulgaria?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with secondary in Bulgaria was 53.7% 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 45-49 with secondary recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 53.7% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with secondary recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 2.3% in 1960.
How does Bulgaria rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with secondary?
Bulgaria ranks 18th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with secondary rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 58.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bulgaria 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 45-49 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 45-49 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 45-49 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary