Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary was 45.2% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
45.2%
World rank
13th
of 144 countries
All-time high
45.2%
in 2010
All-time low
0.8%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in United Arab Emirates, 1960–2010

010203040501960198520101960: 0.821965: 2.51970: 51975: 8.21980: 13.11985: 181990: 21.71995: 242000: 30.12005: 41.12010: 45.2

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

Analysis

United Arab Emirates recorded 45.2% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 50.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in United Arab Emirates peaked at 45.2% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 1960.

That places United Arab Emirates 13th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in United Arab Emirates, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary in United Arab Emirates, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 0.8%
1965 2.5% +207.3%
1970 5.0% +98.0%
1975 8.2% +65.1%
1980 13.1% +59.2%
1985 18.0% +37.3%
1990 21.7% +20.5%
1995 24.0% +10.7%
2000 30.1% +25.1%
2005 41.1% +36.7%
2010 45.2% +10.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.7% 0.8% 2.5% 2
1970s 6.6% 5.0% 8.2% 2
1980s 15.6% 13.1% 18.0% 2
1990s 22.9% 21.7% 24.0% 2
2000s 35.6% 30.1% 41.1% 2
2010s 45.2% 45.2% 45.2% 1

Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates

  1. 10 Tonga 58.0% compare
  2. 11 Trinidad and Tobago 50.5% compare
  3. 12 Fiji 45.3% compare
  4. 14 China 44.4% compare
  5. 15 Mongolia 42.2% compare
  6. 16 Peru 40.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in United Arab Emirates?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in United Arab Emirates was 45.2% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The highest recorded value was 45.2% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 1960.
How does United Arab Emirates rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary?
United Arab Emirates ranks 13th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
Over the last ten years it is up 50.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United Arab Emirates 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 population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 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 population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary