Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. in Austria

Austria: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. was 42.5% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
42.5%
World rank
26th
of 144 countries
All-time high
42.5%
in 2010
All-time low
4.2%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. in Austria, 1960–2010

0102030401960198520101960: 4.21965: 18.81970: 19.31975: 23.61980: 27.61985: 32.11990: 36.41995: 38.72000: 40.42005: 40.12010: 42.5

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. in Austria is 42.5%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. in Austria peaked at 42.5% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 4.2%, in 1960.

Austria ranks 26th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary in Austria, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 4.2%
1965 18.8% +351.7%
1970 19.3% +2.7%
1975 23.6% +22.5%
1980 27.6% +16.7%
1985 32.1% +16.5%
1990 36.4% +13.1%
1995 38.7% +6.4%
2000 40.4% +4.4%
2005 40.1% -0.8%
2010 42.5% +6.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 11.5% 4.2% 18.8% 2
1970s 21.5% 19.3% 23.6% 2
1980s 29.9% 27.6% 32.1% 2
1990s 37.5% 36.4% 38.7% 2
2000s 40.2% 40.1% 40.4% 2
2010s 42.5% 42.5% 42.5% 1

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 23 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 44.3% compare
  2. 24 Mongolia 43.9% compare
  3. 25 Latvia 43.5% compare
  4. 27 Albania 42.0% compare
  5. 28 Norway 41.6% compare
  6. 29 Ukraine 40.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. in Austria?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. in Austria was 42.5% 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+ with secondary schooling. recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 42.5% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 4.2% in 1960.
How does Austria rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling.?
Austria ranks 26th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Austria 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+ 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+ 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+ with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary