Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 60-64 with secondary in Belgium

Belgium: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 60-64 with secondary was 28.5% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
28.5%
World rank
36th
of 144 countries
All-time high
28.5%
in 2010
All-time low
3.5%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 60-64 with secondary in Belgium, 1960–2010

01020301960198520101960: 3.51965: 4.41970: 4.91975: 4.91980: 8.41985: 9.21990: 11.91995: 19.82000: 16.12005: 25.92010: 28.5

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

Analysis

Belgium recorded 28.5% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with secondary in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 77.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with secondary in Belgium peaked at 28.5% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 3.5%, in 1960.

Belgium ranks 36th 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 60-64 with secondary in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 60-64 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary in Belgium, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 3.5%
1965 4.4% +25.4%
1970 4.9% +11.4%
1975 4.9% +0.4%
1980 8.4% +70.7%
1985 9.2% +9.8%
1990 11.9% +29.5%
1995 19.8% +65.9%
2000 16.1% -18.8%
2005 25.9% +61.1%
2010 28.5% +10.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4.0% 3.5% 4.4% 2
1970s 4.9% 4.9% 4.9% 2
1980s 8.8% 8.4% 9.2% 2
1990s 15.9% 11.9% 19.8% 2
2000s 21.0% 16.1% 25.9% 2
2010s 28.5% 28.5% 28.5% 1

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 33 Iceland 30.5% compare
  2. 34 Guyana 30.5% compare
  3. 35 Cyprus 28.8% compare
  4. 37 Israel 28.4% compare
  5. 38 Austria 28.2% compare
  6. 39 Tonga 27.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with secondary in Belgium?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with secondary in Belgium was 28.5% 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 60-64 with secondary recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 28.5% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with secondary recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 3.5% in 1960.
How does Belgium rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with secondary?
Belgium ranks 36th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with secondary rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is up 77.4%. 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 60-64 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 60-64 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 60-64 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary