Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Germany
Germany: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary was 62.1% in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Germany, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Secondary.
Analysis
The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Germany is 62.1%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 846.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Germany peaked at 62.1% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 6.6%, in 2000.
Germany ranks 91st of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 Germany, year by year
| Year | Incomplete and Completed Secondary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 29.4% | — |
| 1965 | 25.3% | -13.8% |
| 1970 | 16.4% | -35.3% |
| 1975 | 17.7% | +7.9% |
| 1980 | 19.3% | +9.0% |
| 1985 | 26.4% | +36.8% |
| 1990 | 23.8% | -9.9% |
| 1995 | 22.2% | -6.5% |
| 2000 | 6.6% | -70.5% |
| 2005 | 58.0% | +784.5% |
| 2010 | 62.1% | +7.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 27.4% | 25.3% | 29.4% | 2 |
| 1970s | 17.0% | 16.4% | 17.7% | 2 |
| 1980s | 22.9% | 19.3% | 26.4% | 2 |
| 1990s | 23.0% | 22.2% | 23.8% | 2 |
| 2000s | 32.3% | 6.6% | 58.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 62.1% | 62.1% | 62.1% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Germany
More education data for Germany
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 618,670 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 15,242 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.35 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.27 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 6.97 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.31 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.83 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0396 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Germany?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Germany was 62.1% 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 Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 62.1% in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.6% in 2000.
- How does Germany rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary?
- Germany ranks 91st out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 846.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Germany 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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Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)