Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Finland

Finland: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary was 75.6% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
75.6%
World rank
8th
of 144 countries
All-time high
75.6%
in 2010
All-time low
3.5%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Finland, 1960–2010

0204060801960198520101960: 3.51965: 12.11970: 11.71975: 471980: 55.71985: 59.91990: 571995: 352000: 59.12005: 66.92010: 75.6

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

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Finland stood at 75.6%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 28.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Finland peaked at 75.6% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 3.5%, in 1960.

Finland ranks 8th 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 20-24 with secondary in Finland, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary in Finland, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 3.5%
1965 12.1% +241.8%
1970 11.7% -3.6%
1975 47.0% +302.7%
1980 55.7% +18.5%
1985 59.9% +7.6%
1990 57.0% -4.9%
1995 35.0% -38.6%
2000 59.1% +68.8%
2005 66.9% +13.3%
2010 75.6% +12.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7.8% 3.5% 12.1% 2
1970s 29.3% 11.7% 47.0% 2
1980s 57.8% 55.7% 59.9% 2
1990s 46.0% 35.0% 57.0% 2
2000s 63.0% 59.1% 66.9% 2
2010s 75.6% 75.6% 75.6% 1

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 5 Australia 76.6% compare
  2. 6 Poland 76.6% compare
  3. 7 Chile 75.8% compare
  4. 9 Hungary 75.5% compare
  5. 10 South Africa 74.6% compare
  6. 11 Lithuania 74.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Finland?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Finland was 75.6% 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 20-24 with secondary recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 75.6% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 3.5% in 1960.
How does Finland rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary?
Finland ranks 8th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Finland 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 20-24 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 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 20-24 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary