Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary in United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary was 63.0% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
63.0%
World rank
38th
of 144 countries
All-time high
63.0%
in 2010
All-time low
15.1%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

20304050601960198520101960: 15.1 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1965: 15.1 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1970: 21.6 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1975: 21.6 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1980: 25.5 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1985: 36.5 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1990: 46.5 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1995: 53.1 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2000: 55.4 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2005: 49.9 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2010: 63 Incomplete and Completed Secondary

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

Analysis

United Arab Emirates recorded 63.0% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 13.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary in United Arab Emirates peaked at 63.0% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 15.1%, in 1960.

United Arab Emirates ranks 38th 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 25-29 with secondary in United Arab Emirates, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary) in United Arab Emirates, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Secondary Change
1960 15.1%
1965 15.1% +0.0%
1970 21.6% +43.2%
1975 21.6% -0.1%
1980 25.5% +18.2%
1985 36.5% +42.8%
1990 46.5% +27.5%
1995 53.1% +14.2%
2000 55.4% +4.4%
2005 49.9% -10.0%
2010 63.0% +26.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 15.1% 15.1% 15.1% 2
1970s 21.6% 21.6% 21.6% 2
1980s 31.0% 25.5% 36.5% 2
1990s 49.8% 46.5% 53.1% 2
2000s 52.7% 49.9% 55.4% 2
2010s 63.0% 63.0% 63.0% 1

Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates

  1. 35 Zimbabwe 65.2% compare
  2. 36 Jordan 64.8% compare
  3. 37 Mauritius 64.0% compare
  4. 39 Hong Kong, China 62.2% compare
  5. 40 Bangladesh 62.1% compare
  6. 41 Bulgaria 61.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary in United Arab Emirates?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary in United Arab Emirates was 63.0% 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 25-29 with secondary recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The highest recorded value was 63.0% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The lowest recorded value was 15.1% in 1960.
How does United Arab Emirates rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary?
United Arab Emirates ranks 38th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United Arab Emirates 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. Total (Incomplete and 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. 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 25-29 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)