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

Belgium: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 60-64 with tertiary was 23.7% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
23.7%
World rank
16th
of 144 countries
All-time high
23.7%
in 2010
All-time low
0.6%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

05101520251960198520101960: 0.6 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1965: 1.2 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1970: 1.4 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1975: 1.4 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1980: 2.8 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1985: 4.4 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1990: 5.6 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1995: 8.5 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2000: 13 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2005: 20.3 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2010: 23.7 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary

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

Analysis

Belgium recorded 23.7% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with tertiary in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 81.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with tertiary in Belgium peaked at 23.7% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 1960.

Belgium ranks 16th 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 tertiary in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 60-64 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary) in Belgium, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Tertiary Change
1960 0.6%
1965 1.2% +100.0%
1970 1.4% +16.7%
1975 1.4% +0.0%
1980 2.8% +100.0%
1985 4.4% +56.1%
1990 5.6% +28.6%
1995 8.5% +51.1%
2000 13.0% +53.6%
2005 20.3% +55.5%
2010 23.7% +16.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.9% 0.6% 1.2% 2
1970s 1.4% 1.4% 1.4% 2
1980s 3.6% 2.8% 4.4% 2
1990s 7.1% 5.6% 8.5% 2
2000s 16.7% 13.0% 20.3% 2
2010s 23.7% 23.7% 23.7% 1

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 13 Norway 26.3% compare
  2. 14 Armenia 24.1% compare
  3. 15 Denmark 24.0% compare
  4. 17 Kazakhstan 23.2% compare
  5. 18 Switzerland 21.0% compare
  6. 19 Bulgaria 20.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with tertiary in Belgium?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with tertiary in Belgium was 23.7% 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 tertiary recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 23.7% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with tertiary recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 1960.
How does Belgium rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with tertiary?
Belgium ranks 16th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with tertiary rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is up 81.4%. 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 tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 60-64 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)
Unit
Incomplete and 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 60-64 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)