Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with tertiary in Belgium

Belgium: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with tertiary was 13.9% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
13.9%
World rank
24th
of 144 countries
All-time high
13.9%
in 2010
All-time low
0.7%
in 1965
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

0510151960198520101960: 0.811965: 0.71970: 1.11975: 2.21980: 2.91985: 3.61990: 51995: 7.32000: 9.62005: 11.62010: 13.9

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

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with tertiary in Belgium stood at 13.9%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 44.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with tertiary in Belgium peaked at 13.9% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 1965.

Belgium ranks 24th 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 tertiary in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary in Belgium, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 0.8%
1965 0.7% -13.6%
1970 1.1% +54.3%
1975 2.2% +100.0%
1980 2.9% +31.9%
1985 3.6% +28.1%
1990 5.0% +37.3%
1995 7.3% +46.5%
2000 9.6% +31.2%
2005 11.6% +20.6%
2010 13.9% +19.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.8% 0.7% 0.8% 2
1970s 1.6% 1.1% 2.2% 2
1980s 3.2% 2.9% 3.6% 2
1990s 6.2% 5.0% 7.3% 2
2000s 10.6% 9.6% 11.6% 2
2010s 13.9% 13.9% 13.9% 1

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 21 Hungary 14.1% compare
  2. 22 Panama 14.0% compare
  3. 23 United Arab Emirates 14.0% compare
  4. 25 Cyprus 13.8% compare
  5. 26 Switzerland 12.7% compare
  6. 27 Kyrgyzstan 12.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with tertiary in Belgium?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with tertiary in Belgium was 13.9% 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 55-59 with tertiary recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 13.9% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with tertiary recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 1965.
How does Belgium rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with tertiary?
Belgium ranks 24th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with tertiary rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is up 44.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Belgium 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 tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary
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 tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary