Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. in Macau, China

Macau, China: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. was 58.1% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
58.1%
World rank
47th
of 144 countries
All-time high
58.1%
in 2010
All-time low
12.8%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

1020304050601960198520101960: 12.8 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1965: 15.1 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1970: 18.5 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1975: 23.8 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1980: 27.6 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1985: 33.8 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1990: 38.8 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1995: 41.8 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2000: 46.9 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2005: 54.1 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2010: 58.1 Incomplete and Completed Secondary

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

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. in Macau, China stood at 58.1%. 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+ with secondary schooling. in Macau, China peaked at 58.1% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 12.8%, in 1960.

Macau, China ranks 47th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. in Macau, China, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary) in Macau, China, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Secondary Change
1960 12.8%
1965 15.1% +17.9%
1970 18.5% +22.5%
1975 23.8% +28.6%
1980 27.6% +16.2%
1985 33.8% +22.4%
1990 38.8% +14.8%
1995 41.8% +7.8%
2000 46.9% +12.2%
2005 54.1% +15.4%
2010 58.1% +7.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 13.9% 12.8% 15.1% 2
1970s 21.1% 18.5% 23.8% 2
1980s 30.7% 27.6% 33.8% 2
1990s 40.3% 38.8% 41.8% 2
2000s 50.5% 46.9% 54.1% 2
2010s 58.1% 58.1% 58.1% 1

Countries ranked near Macau, China

  1. 44 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 59.5% compare
  2. 45 France 59.0% compare
  3. 46 Fiji 58.9% compare
  4. 48 Japan 57.6% compare
  5. 49 Trinidad and Tobago 57.5% compare
  6. 50 Mauritius 56.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. in Macau, China?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. in Macau, China was 58.1% 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+ with secondary schooling. recorded in Macau, China?
The highest recorded value was 58.1% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. recorded in Macau, China?
The lowest recorded value was 12.8% in 1960.
How does Macau, China rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling.?
Macau, China ranks 47th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. rising or falling in Macau, China?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Macau, China 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. 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+ 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+ with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)