Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary in Italy
Italy: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary was 52.2% in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary in Italy, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
Italy recorded 52.2% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary in 2010.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary in Italy peaked at 53.5% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 7.3%, in 1960.
That places Italy 22nd 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 Italy, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 7.3% | — |
| 1965 | 11.8% | +61.1% |
| 1970 | 12.5% | +6.5% |
| 1975 | 20.3% | +61.8% |
| 1980 | 18.7% | -7.7% |
| 1985 | 37.3% | +99.5% |
| 1990 | 37.8% | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 40.6% | +7.4% |
| 2000 | 50.3% | +24.0% |
| 2005 | 53.5% | +6.4% |
| 2010 | 52.2% | -2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.5% | 7.3% | 11.8% | 2 |
| 1970s | 16.4% | 12.5% | 20.3% | 2 |
| 1980s | 28.0% | 18.7% | 37.3% | 2 |
| 1990s | 39.2% | 37.8% | 40.6% | 2 |
| 2000s | 51.9% | 50.3% | 53.5% | 2 |
| 2010s | 52.2% | 52.2% | 52.2% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Italy
More education data for Italy
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 423,797 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 6,592 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 667,641 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 620,157 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.61 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.63 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.167 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0445 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary in Italy?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary in Italy was 52.2% 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 Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 53.5% in 2005.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.3% in 1960.
- How does Italy rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary?
- Italy ranks 22nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Italy 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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Percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary