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

Bulgaria: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 60-64 with tertiary was 20.4% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
20.4%
World rank
19th
of 144 countries
All-time high
20.4%
in 2010
All-time low
1.3%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

051015201960198520101960: 1.3 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1965: 1.5 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1970: 1.5 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1975: 2.2 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1980: 2.7 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1985: 4.2 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1990: 9.2 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1995: 9.2 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2000: 14.2 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2005: 19.4 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2010: 20.4 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with tertiary in Bulgaria is 20.4%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 44.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with tertiary in Bulgaria peaked at 20.4% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.3%, 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 tertiary in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 60-64 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary) in Bulgaria, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Tertiary Change
1960 1.3%
1965 1.5% +11.9%
1970 1.5% -2.0%
1975 2.2% +52.4%
1980 2.7% +18.7%
1985 4.2% +56.0%
1990 9.2% +121.7%
1995 9.2% -0.2%
2000 14.2% +54.4%
2005 19.4% +36.8%
2010 20.4% +5.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.4% 1.3% 1.5% 2
1970s 1.9% 1.5% 2.2% 2
1980s 3.4% 2.7% 4.2% 2
1990s 9.2% 9.2% 9.2% 2
2000s 16.8% 14.2% 19.4% 2
2010s 20.4% 20.4% 20.4% 1

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 16 Belgium 23.7% compare
  2. 17 Kazakhstan 23.2% compare
  3. 18 Switzerland 21.0% compare
  4. 20 Netherlands 20.4% compare
  5. 21 Japan 19.9% compare
  6. 22 Philippines 19.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with tertiary in Bulgaria?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with tertiary in Bulgaria was 20.4% 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 Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 20.4% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with tertiary recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 1.3% in 1960.
How does Bulgaria rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with tertiary?
Bulgaria ranks 19th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with tertiary rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 44.2%. 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 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)