Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary was 51.4% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
51.4%
World rank
18th
of 144 countries
All-time high
51.4%
in 2010
All-time low
1.9%
in 1970
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary in Bulgaria, 1960–2010

010203040501960198520101960: 21965: 2.51970: 1.91975: 4.21980: 6.11985: 13.21990: 16.81995: 18.52000: 31.92005: 40.32010: 51.4

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

Analysis

Bulgaria recorded 51.4% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 61.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary in Bulgaria peaked at 51.4% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.9%, in 1970.

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 50-54 with secondary in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary in Bulgaria, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 2.0%
1965 2.5% +22.7%
1970 1.9% -25.3%
1975 4.2% +124.7%
1980 6.1% +45.9%
1985 13.2% +116.7%
1990 16.8% +27.2%
1995 18.5% +9.8%
2000 31.9% +72.7%
2005 40.3% +26.5%
2010 51.4% +27.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.3% 2.0% 2.5% 2
1970s 3.0% 1.9% 4.2% 2
1980s 9.7% 6.1% 13.2% 2
1990s 17.6% 16.8% 18.5% 2
2000s 36.1% 31.9% 40.3% 2
2010s 51.4% 51.4% 51.4% 1

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 15 Slovenia 55.2% compare
  2. 16 Serbia 55.0% compare
  3. 17 Sweden 53.4% compare
  4. 19 Japan 49.2% compare
  5. 20 Mongolia 48.4% compare
  6. 21 Estonia 48.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary in Bulgaria?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary in Bulgaria was 51.4% 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 50-54 with secondary recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 51.4% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 1.9% in 1970.
How does Bulgaria rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary?
Bulgaria ranks 18th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 61.1%. 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 50-54 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 50-54 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 50-54 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary