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

Netherlands: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary was 41.3% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
41.3%
World rank
35th
of 144 countries
All-time high
48.1%
in 1990
All-time low
4.3%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

010203040501960198520101960: 4.31965: 7.71970: 12.91975: 29.21980: 41.51985: 43.21990: 48.11995: 47.12000: 46.82005: 44.92010: 41.3

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

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary in Netherlands stood at 41.3%.

That represents a change of down 11.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary in Netherlands peaked at 48.1% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 4.3%, in 1960.

That places Netherlands 35th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it 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 Netherlands, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary in Netherlands, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 4.3%
1965 7.7% +79.1%
1970 12.9% +67.5%
1975 29.2% +126.7%
1980 41.5% +41.9%
1985 43.2% +4.1%
1990 48.1% +11.5%
1995 47.1% -2.1%
2000 46.8% -0.7%
2005 44.9% -4.0%
2010 41.3% -8.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6.0% 4.3% 7.7% 2
1970s 21.1% 12.9% 29.2% 2
1980s 42.3% 41.5% 43.2% 2
1990s 47.6% 47.1% 48.1% 2
2000s 45.9% 44.9% 46.8% 2
2010s 41.3% 41.3% 41.3% 1

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 32 Lithuania 42.6% compare
  2. 33 Jamaica 41.8% compare
  3. 34 Botswana 41.6% compare
  4. 36 Switzerland 41.2% compare
  5. 37 France 40.7% compare
  6. 38 Fiji 40.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary in Netherlands?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary in Netherlands was 41.3% 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 Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 48.1% in 1990.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 4.3% in 1960.
How does Netherlands rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary?
Netherlands ranks 35th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Netherlands 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