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

Bulgaria: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 60-64 with secondary was 73.2% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
73.2%
World rank
19th
of 144 countries
All-time high
73.2%
in 2010
All-time low
5.9%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

0204060801960198520101960: 5.9 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1965: 6.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1970: 6.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1975: 7.1 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1980: 7.9 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1985: 11.4 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1990: 23.6 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1995: 24.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2000: 30.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2005: 50.6 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2010: 73.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary

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

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with secondary in Bulgaria stood at 73.2%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 142.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with secondary in Bulgaria peaked at 73.2% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 5.9%, in 1960.

Bulgaria ranks 19th 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 Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 60-64 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary) in Bulgaria, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Secondary Change
1960 5.9%
1965 6.3% +6.1%
1970 6.2% -2.2%
1975 7.1% +14.8%
1980 7.9% +11.5%
1985 11.4% +45.2%
1990 23.6% +106.3%
1995 24.2% +2.8%
2000 30.2% +24.6%
2005 50.6% +67.4%
2010 73.2% +44.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6.1% 5.9% 6.3% 2
1970s 6.6% 6.2% 7.1% 2
1980s 9.7% 7.9% 11.4% 2
1990s 23.9% 23.6% 24.2% 2
2000s 40.4% 30.2% 50.6% 2
2010s 73.2% 73.2% 73.2% 1

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 16 Switzerland 73.8% compare
  2. 17 Croatia 73.7% compare
  3. 18 Kazakhstan 73.5% compare
  4. 20 Armenia 72.8% compare
  5. 21 Lithuania 71.7% compare
  6. 22 Norway 71.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with secondary in Bulgaria?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with secondary in Bulgaria was 73.2% 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 60-64 with secondary recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 73.2% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with secondary recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 5.9% in 1960.
How does Bulgaria rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with secondary?
Bulgaria ranks 19th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with secondary rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 142.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bulgaria 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. 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 60-64 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 60-64 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)