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

Romania: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary was 57.1% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
57.1%
World rank
14th
of 144 countries
All-time high
71.2%
in 2000
All-time low
3.5%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

0204060801960198520101960: 3.51965: 12.61970: 20.41975: 27.51980: 48.91985: 51.71990: 66.71995: 66.32000: 71.22005: 68.32010: 57.1

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 Romania is 57.1%, measured in 2010.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary in Romania peaked at 71.2% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 3.5%, in 1960.

That places Romania 14th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary in Romania, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 3.5%
1965 12.6% +260.9%
1970 20.4% +61.9%
1975 27.5% +34.4%
1980 48.9% +77.8%
1985 51.7% +5.8%
1990 66.7% +29.1%
1995 66.3% -0.6%
2000 71.2% +7.3%
2005 68.3% -4.0%
2010 57.1% -16.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 8.1% 3.5% 12.6% 2
1970s 24.0% 20.4% 27.5% 2
1980s 50.3% 48.9% 51.7% 2
1990s 66.5% 66.3% 66.7% 2
2000s 69.7% 68.3% 71.2% 2
2010s 57.1% 57.1% 57.1% 1

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 11 Serbia 61.8% compare
  2. 12 Austria 59.5% compare
  3. 13 Hungary 59.2% compare
  4. 15 Poland 56.7% compare
  5. 16 Germany 56.6% compare
  6. 17 Slovenia 55.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary in Romania?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary in Romania was 57.1% 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 Romania?
The highest recorded value was 71.2% in 2000.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 3.5% in 1960.
How does Romania rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary?
Romania ranks 14th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Romania 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