Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with secondary in Singapore

Singapore: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with secondary was 34.2% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
34.2%
World rank
31st
of 144 countries
All-time high
34.2%
in 2010
All-time low
1.0%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with secondary in Singapore, 1960–2010

01020301960198520101960: 0.971965: 1.51970: 1.51975: 2.11980: 1.41985: 1.11990: 1.71995: 6.42000: 18.52005: 13.12010: 34.2

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 55-59 with secondary in Singapore is 34.2%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 85.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with secondary in Singapore peaked at 34.2% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 1960.

Singapore ranks 31st 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 55-59 with secondary in Singapore, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary in Singapore, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 1.0%
1965 1.5% +50.5%
1970 1.5% +0.0%
1975 2.1% +46.6%
1980 1.4% -34.6%
1985 1.1% -25.0%
1990 1.7% +64.8%
1995 6.4% +271.1%
2000 18.5% +187.7%
2005 13.1% -29.3%
2010 34.2% +161.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.2% 1.0% 1.5% 2
1970s 1.8% 1.5% 2.1% 2
1980s 1.2% 1.1% 1.4% 2
1990s 4.1% 1.7% 6.4% 2
2000s 15.8% 13.1% 18.5% 2
2010s 34.2% 34.2% 34.2% 1

Countries ranked near Singapore

  1. 28 Albania 37.0% compare
  2. 29 United States of America 35.9% compare
  3. 30 Iceland 34.5% compare
  4. 32 Canada 34.0% compare
  5. 33 France 33.6% compare
  6. 34 Republic of Korea 33.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with secondary in Singapore?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with secondary in Singapore was 34.2% 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 55-59 with secondary recorded in Singapore?
The highest recorded value was 34.2% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with secondary recorded in Singapore?
The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 1960.
How does Singapore rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with secondary?
Singapore ranks 31st out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with secondary rising or falling in Singapore?
Over the last ten years it is up 85.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Singapore 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 55-59 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 55-59 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 55-59 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary