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

France: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 45-49 with secondary was 42.5% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
42.5%
World rank
32nd
of 144 countries
All-time high
42.5%
in 2010
All-time low
2.7%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

0102030401960198520101960: 2.71965: 41970: 4.61975: 5.81980: 6.21985: 15.91990: 21.51995: 28.62000: 33.92005: 36.72010: 42.5

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 France is 42.5%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 25.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with secondary in France peaked at 42.5% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2.7%, in 1960.

France ranks 32nd 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 45-49 with secondary in France, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 45-49 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary in France, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 2.7%
1965 4.0% +48.5%
1970 4.6% +15.5%
1975 5.8% +26.3%
1980 6.2% +6.0%
1985 15.9% +156.5%
1990 21.5% +35.3%
1995 28.6% +33.2%
2000 33.9% +18.2%
2005 36.7% +8.5%
2010 42.5% +15.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.4% 2.7% 4.0% 2
1970s 5.2% 4.6% 5.8% 2
1980s 11.1% 6.2% 15.9% 2
1990s 25.1% 21.5% 28.6% 2
2000s 35.3% 33.9% 36.7% 2
2010s 42.5% 42.5% 42.5% 1

Countries ranked near France

  1. 29 Finland 43.0% compare
  2. 30 Trinidad and Tobago 43.0% compare
  3. 31 Netherlands 42.6% compare
  4. 33 Brunei Darussalam 42.4% compare
  5. 34 Denmark 42.4% compare
  6. 35 Mauritius 41.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with secondary in France?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with secondary in France was 42.5% 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 45-49 with secondary recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 42.5% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with secondary recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 2.7% in 1960.
How does France rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with secondary?
France ranks 32nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with secondary rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this France 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