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

Philippines: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 45-49 with secondary was 35.8% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
35.8%
World rank
80th
of 144 countries
All-time high
35.8%
in 2010
All-time low
7.5%
in 1970
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

102030401960198520101960: 8.4 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1965: 8 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1970: 7.5 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1975: 11.6 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1980: 12.8 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1985: 18.5 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1990: 25.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1995: 25 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2000: 24.5 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2005: 29.6 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2010: 35.8 Incomplete and Completed Secondary

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 45-49 with secondary in Philippines is 35.8%, 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 45-49 with secondary in Philippines peaked at 35.8% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 7.5%, in 1970.

Philippines ranks 80th 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 45-49 with secondary in Philippines, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 45-49 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary) in Philippines, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Secondary Change
1960 8.4%
1965 8.0% -4.9%
1970 7.5% -6.1%
1975 11.6% +54.7%
1980 12.8% +10.3%
1985 18.5% +44.5%
1990 25.3% +36.8%
1995 25.0% -1.2%
2000 24.5% -2.1%
2005 29.6% +20.8%
2010 35.8% +21.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 8.2% 8.0% 8.4% 2
1970s 9.6% 7.5% 11.6% 2
1980s 15.6% 12.8% 18.5% 2
1990s 25.1% 25.0% 25.3% 2
2000s 27.0% 24.5% 29.6% 2
2010s 35.8% 35.8% 35.8% 1

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 77 United States of America 36.8% compare
  2. 78 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 36.5% compare
  3. 79 Brazil 36.1% compare
  4. 81 Panama 34.3% compare
  5. 82 Mexico 32.5% compare
  6. 83 New Zealand 31.7% 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 Philippines?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with secondary in Philippines was 35.8% 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 Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 35.8% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with secondary recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 7.5% in 1970.
How does Philippines rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with secondary?
Philippines ranks 80th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with secondary rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is up 46.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Philippines 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. 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 45-49 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 45-49 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)