Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. in Poland

Poland: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. was 58.4% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
58.4%
World rank
6th
of 144 countries
All-time high
58.4%
in 2010
All-time low
10.2%
in 1965
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. in Poland, 1960–2010

1020304050601960198520101960: 10.61965: 10.21970: 211975: 27.41980: 14.41985: 14.91990: 40.11995: 47.72000: 52.82005: 54.72010: 58.4

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

Analysis

Poland recorded 58.4% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 10.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. in Poland peaked at 58.4% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 10.2%, in 1965.

Poland ranks 6th of 144 countries on this measure, 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+ with secondary schooling. in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary in Poland, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 10.6%
1965 10.2% -3.5%
1970 21.0% +104.5%
1975 27.4% +30.8%
1980 14.4% -47.4%
1985 14.9% +3.3%
1990 40.1% +169.6%
1995 47.7% +19.0%
2000 52.8% +10.7%
2005 54.7% +3.5%
2010 58.4% +6.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 10.4% 10.2% 10.6% 2
1970s 24.2% 21.0% 27.4% 2
1980s 14.6% 14.4% 14.9% 2
1990s 43.9% 40.1% 47.7% 2
2000s 53.8% 52.8% 54.7% 2
2010s 58.4% 58.4% 58.4% 1

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 3 Kyrgyzstan 65.0% compare
  2. 4 Tajikistan 62.3% compare
  3. 5 Slovakia 61.8% compare
  4. 7 Armenia 57.1% compare
  5. 8 Slovenia 56.1% compare
  6. 9 Germany 54.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. in Poland?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. in Poland was 58.4% 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+ with secondary schooling. recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 58.4% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 10.2% in 1965.
How does Poland rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling.?
Poland ranks 6th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Poland 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+ 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+ 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+ with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary