Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary was 47.4% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
47.4%
World rank
24th
of 144 countries
All-time high
47.4%
in 2010
All-time low
6.0%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary in Bulgaria, 1960–2010

10203040501960198520101960: 61965: 9.31970: 20.21975: 241980: 27.61985: 37.11990: 45.11995: 462000: 44.72005: 46.12010: 47.4

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary in Bulgaria is 47.4%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 5.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary in Bulgaria peaked at 47.4% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 6.0%, in 1960.

Bulgaria ranks 24th 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 30-34 with secondary in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary in Bulgaria, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 6.0%
1965 9.3% +56.3%
1970 20.2% +116.6%
1975 24.0% +18.9%
1980 27.6% +15.1%
1985 37.1% +34.2%
1990 45.1% +21.7%
1995 46.0% +2.0%
2000 44.7% -2.8%
2005 46.1% +3.2%
2010 47.4% +2.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7.7% 6.0% 9.3% 2
1970s 22.1% 20.2% 24.0% 2
1980s 32.4% 27.6% 37.1% 2
1990s 45.5% 45.1% 46.0% 2
2000s 45.4% 44.7% 46.1% 2
2010s 47.4% 47.4% 47.4% 1

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 21 Hong Kong, China 51.5% compare
  2. 22 Italy 49.5% compare
  3. 23 Chile 47.6% compare
  4. 25 Mauritius 46.7% compare
  5. 26 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 45.1% compare
  6. 27 Sweden 45.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary in Bulgaria?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary in Bulgaria was 47.4% 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 30-34 with secondary recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 47.4% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 6.0% in 1960.
How does Bulgaria rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary?
Bulgaria ranks 24th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bulgaria 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 30-34 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 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 30-34 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary