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

Germany: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 45-49 with secondary was 61.3% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
61.3%
World rank
11th
of 144 countries
All-time high
61.3%
in 2010
All-time low
5.0%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

02040601960198520101960: 51965: 5.91970: 7.21975: 7.11980: 10.41985: 12.61990: 251995: 32.62000: 45.32005: 57.72010: 61.3

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 Germany is 61.3%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 35.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with secondary in Germany peaked at 61.3% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 5.0%, in 1960.

Germany ranks 11th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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 Germany, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 45-49 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary in Germany, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 5.0%
1965 5.9% +16.5%
1970 7.2% +23.5%
1975 7.1% -1.7%
1980 10.4% +46.1%
1985 12.6% +21.2%
1990 25.0% +97.6%
1995 32.6% +30.5%
2000 45.3% +39.0%
2005 57.7% +27.5%
2010 61.3% +6.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5.5% 5.0% 5.9% 2
1970s 7.2% 7.1% 7.2% 2
1980s 11.5% 10.4% 12.6% 2
1990s 28.8% 25.0% 32.6% 2
2000s 51.5% 45.3% 57.7% 2
2010s 61.3% 61.3% 61.3% 1

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 8 Poland 63.9% compare
  2. 9 Lithuania 62.9% compare
  3. 10 Romania 62.1% compare
  4. 12 Hungary 57.7% compare
  5. 13 Croatia 55.8% compare
  6. 14 Switzerland 55.2% compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with secondary in Germany?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with secondary in Germany was 61.3% 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 Germany?
The highest recorded value was 61.3% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with secondary recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 5.0% in 1960.
How does Germany rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with secondary?
Germany ranks 11th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with secondary rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 35.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Germany 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