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

Germany: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary was 73.6% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
73.6%
World rank
20th
of 144 countries
All-time high
73.8%
in 2005
All-time low
15.8%
in 1975
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

204060801960198520101960: 17.7 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1965: 17.7 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1970: 17.7 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1975: 15.8 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1980: 19.8 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1985: 24 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1990: 33.4 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1995: 45.4 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2000: 55.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2005: 73.8 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2010: 73.6 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 50-54 with secondary in Germany is 73.6%, measured in 2010.

The figure is up 33.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary in Germany peaked at 73.8% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 15.8%, in 1975.

Germany ranks 20th 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 50-54 with secondary in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary) in Germany, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Secondary Change
1960 17.7%
1965 17.7% +0.0%
1970 17.7% +0.0%
1975 15.8% -10.7%
1980 19.8% +25.3%
1985 24.0% +21.2%
1990 33.4% +39.0%
1995 45.4% +36.2%
2000 55.2% +21.5%
2005 73.8% +33.8%
2010 73.6% -0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 17.7% 17.7% 17.7% 2
1970s 16.8% 15.8% 17.7% 2
1980s 21.9% 19.8% 24.0% 2
1990s 39.4% 33.4% 45.4% 2
2000s 64.5% 55.2% 73.8% 2
2010s 73.6% 73.6% 73.6% 1

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 17 Kazakhstan 74.2% compare
  2. 18 Malta 74.2% compare
  3. 19 Slovenia 74.0% compare
  4. 21 Poland 70.8% compare
  5. 22 Cuba 70.0% compare
  6. 23 Switzerland 68.4% compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary in Germany?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary in Germany was 73.6% 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 Germany?
The highest recorded value was 73.8% in 2005.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 15.8% in 1975.
How does Germany rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary?
Germany ranks 20th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.3%. 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 50-54 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 50-54 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 50-54 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)