Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Chile

Chile: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary was 91.9% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
91.9%
World rank
19th
of 144 countries
All-time high
91.9%
in 2010
All-time low
31.0%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

4060801001960198520101960: 31 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1965: 32 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1970: 32.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1975: 37.4 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1980: 48.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1985: 55.4 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1990: 60 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1995: 64.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2000: 74.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2005: 83.4 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2010: 91.9 Incomplete and Completed Secondary

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

Analysis

Chile recorded 91.9% 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 23.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Chile peaked at 91.9% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 31.0%, in 1960.

That places Chile 19th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary) in Chile, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Secondary Change
1960 31.0%
1965 32.0% +3.2%
1970 32.3% +1.0%
1975 37.4% +15.6%
1980 48.3% +29.3%
1985 55.4% +14.6%
1990 60.0% +8.4%
1995 64.2% +6.9%
2000 74.2% +15.6%
2005 83.4% +12.4%
2010 91.9% +10.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 31.5% 31.0% 32.0% 2
1970s 34.8% 32.3% 37.4% 2
1980s 51.8% 48.3% 55.4% 2
1990s 62.1% 60.0% 64.2% 2
2000s 78.8% 74.2% 83.4% 2
2010s 91.9% 91.9% 91.9% 1

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 16 Canada 93.4% compare
  2. 17 Cyprus 93.1% compare
  3. 18 Trinidad and Tobago 92.9% compare
  4. 20 Israel 91.4% compare
  5. 21 New Zealand 91.3% compare
  6. 22 Iceland 90.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Chile?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Chile was 91.9% 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 Chile?
The highest recorded value was 91.9% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 31.0% in 1960.
How does Chile rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary?
Chile ranks 19th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Chile 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. Total (Incomplete and 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. 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 population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)