Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary in Finland

Finland: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary was 52.7% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
52.7%
World rank
21st
of 144 countries
All-time high
55.7%
in 1980
All-time low
2.0%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary in Finland, 1960–2010

02040601960198520101960: 21965: 8.21970: 12.11975: 26.21980: 55.71985: 39.61990: 45.51995: 44.42000: 34.82005: 42.42010: 52.7

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

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary in Finland stood at 52.7%.

The figure is up 51.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary in Finland peaked at 55.7% in 1980 and was at its lowest, 2.0%, in 1960.

That places Finland 21st out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary in Finland, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary in Finland, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 2.0%
1965 8.2% +298.0%
1970 12.1% +48.3%
1975 26.2% +116.4%
1980 55.7% +112.7%
1985 39.6% -28.9%
1990 45.5% +14.9%
1995 44.4% -2.4%
2000 34.8% -21.7%
2005 42.4% +21.8%
2010 52.7% +24.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5.1% 2.0% 8.2% 2
1970s 19.1% 12.1% 26.2% 2
1980s 47.7% 39.6% 55.7% 2
1990s 45.0% 44.4% 45.5% 2
2000s 38.6% 34.8% 42.4% 2
2010s 52.7% 52.7% 52.7% 1

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 18 Romania 53.3% compare
  2. 19 Hong Kong, China 53.1% compare
  3. 20 Poland 53.0% compare
  4. 22 Italy 52.2% compare
  5. 23 Israel 51.2% compare
  6. 24 Mauritius 51.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary in Finland?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary in Finland was 52.7% 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 25-29 with secondary recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 55.7% in 1980.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 2.0% in 1960.
How does Finland rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary?
Finland ranks 21st out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is up 51.3%. 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 25-29 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 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 25-29 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary