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

Netherlands: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with secondary was 64.6% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
64.6%
World rank
26th
of 144 countries
All-time high
65.2%
in 1995
All-time low
5.4%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

02040601960198520101960: 5.4 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1965: 17.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1970: 24.7 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1975: 38.7 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1980: 43.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1985: 51 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1990: 52.6 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1995: 65.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2000: 64.5 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2005: 63.7 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2010: 64.6 Incomplete and Completed Secondary

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Secondary.

Analysis

Netherlands recorded 64.6% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with secondary in 2010.

The figure is up 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with secondary in Netherlands peaked at 65.2% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 5.4%, in 1960.

That places Netherlands 26th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with secondary in Netherlands, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary) in Netherlands, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Secondary Change
1960 5.4%
1965 17.2% +219.3%
1970 24.7% +43.3%
1975 38.7% +56.7%
1980 43.3% +11.9%
1985 51.0% +17.7%
1990 52.6% +3.2%
1995 65.2% +23.9%
2000 64.5% -1.0%
2005 63.7% -1.2%
2010 64.6% +1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 11.3% 5.4% 17.2% 2
1970s 31.7% 24.7% 38.7% 2
1980s 47.2% 43.3% 51.0% 2
1990s 58.9% 52.6% 65.2% 2
2000s 64.1% 63.7% 64.5% 2
2010s 64.6% 64.6% 64.6% 1

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 23 Denmark 69.0% compare
  2. 24 Bulgaria 67.6% compare
  3. 25 Poland 64.9% compare
  4. 27 Japan 64.3% compare
  5. 28 Mongolia 60.3% compare
  6. 29 Sweden 60.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with secondary in Netherlands?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with secondary in Netherlands was 64.6% 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 55-59 with secondary recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 65.2% in 1995.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with secondary recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 5.4% in 1960.
How does Netherlands rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with secondary?
Netherlands ranks 26th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with secondary rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Netherlands 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. 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 55-59 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 55-59 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)