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

Italy: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary was 75.9% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
75.9%
World rank
15th
of 144 countries
All-time high
75.9%
in 2010
All-time low
9.5%
in 1965
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

0204060801960198520101960: 9.8 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1965: 9.5 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1970: 13.5 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1975: 14.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1980: 19.1 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1985: 19.6 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1990: 34.6 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1995: 34 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2000: 55 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2005: 66 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2010: 75.9 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 Italy is 75.9%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 37.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary in Italy peaked at 75.9% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 9.5%, in 1965.

Italy ranks 15th 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 50-54 with secondary in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary) in Italy, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Secondary Change
1960 9.8%
1965 9.5% -3.3%
1970 13.5% +42.4%
1975 14.2% +5.3%
1980 19.1% +34.4%
1985 19.6% +2.8%
1990 34.6% +76.4%
1995 34.0% -1.8%
2000 55.0% +61.7%
2005 66.0% +19.9%
2010 75.9% +15.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 9.6% 9.5% 9.8% 2
1970s 13.9% 13.5% 14.2% 2
1980s 19.4% 19.1% 19.6% 2
1990s 34.3% 34.0% 34.6% 2
2000s 60.5% 55.0% 66.0% 2
2010s 75.9% 75.9% 75.9% 1

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 12 Hungary 78.2% compare
  2. 13 Serbia 77.6% compare
  3. 14 Belize 77.0% compare
  4. 16 Latvia 75.7% compare
  5. 17 Kazakhstan 74.2% compare
  6. 18 Malta 74.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary in Italy?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary in Italy was 75.9% 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 Italy?
The highest recorded value was 75.9% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 9.5% in 1965.
How does Italy rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary?
Italy ranks 15th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 37.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Italy 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)