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

Chile: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary was 91.0% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
91.0%
World rank
12th
of 144 countries
All-time high
91.0%
in 2010
All-time low
28.1%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

204060801001960198520101960: 28.1 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1965: 34.4 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1970: 36.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1975: 42.7 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1980: 46.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1985: 48.7 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1990: 51.8 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1995: 46.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2000: 51.4 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2005: 69.1 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2010: 91 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 91.0% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 77.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Chile peaked at 91.0% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 28.1%, in 1960.

Chile ranks 12th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Chile, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary) in Chile, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Secondary Change
1960 28.1%
1965 34.4% +22.4%
1970 36.3% +5.5%
1975 42.7% +17.6%
1980 46.3% +8.4%
1985 48.7% +5.2%
1990 51.8% +6.4%
1995 46.2% -10.8%
2000 51.4% +11.2%
2005 69.1% +34.4%
2010 91.0% +31.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 31.2% 28.1% 34.4% 2
1970s 39.5% 36.3% 42.7% 2
1980s 47.5% 46.3% 48.7% 2
1990s 49.0% 46.2% 51.8% 2
2000s 60.3% 51.4% 69.1% 2
2010s 91.0% 91.0% 91.0% 1

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 9 Botswana 91.7% compare
  2. 10 Tonga 91.5% compare
  3. 11 Hungary 91.1% compare
  4. 13 Denmark 90.6% compare
  5. 14 South Africa 89.6% compare
  6. 15 Switzerland 88.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Chile?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Chile was 91.0% 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 Chile?
The highest recorded value was 91.0% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 28.1% in 1960.
How does Chile rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary?
Chile ranks 12th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is up 77.1%. 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 20-24 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 20-24 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 20-24 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)