Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary in Greece

Greece: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary was 36.3% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
36.3%
World rank
49th
of 144 countries
All-time high
39.6%
in 2000
All-time low
16.1%
in 1980
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary in Greece, 1960–2010

0102030401960198520101960: 36.71965: 24.51970: 20.31975: 20.81980: 16.11985: 29.91990: 33.91995: 38.22000: 39.62005: 35.22010: 36.3

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary in Greece is 36.3%, measured in 2010.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary in Greece peaked at 39.6% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 16.1%, in 1980.

That places Greece 49th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it 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 35-39 with secondary in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary in Greece, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 36.7%
1965 24.5% -33.3%
1970 20.3% -17.1%
1975 20.8% +2.7%
1980 16.1% -22.7%
1985 29.9% +85.6%
1990 33.9% +13.6%
1995 38.2% +12.6%
2000 39.6% +3.6%
2005 35.2% -11.2%
2010 36.3% +3.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 30.6% 24.5% 36.7% 2
1970s 20.6% 20.3% 20.8% 2
1980s 23.0% 16.1% 29.9% 2
1990s 36.1% 33.9% 38.2% 2
2000s 37.4% 35.2% 39.6% 2
2010s 36.3% 36.3% 36.3% 1

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 46 Jamaica 38.9% compare
  2. 47 Fiji 37.6% compare
  3. 48 Australia 37.2% compare
  4. 50 Guyana 36.0% compare
  5. 51 Egypt 35.2% compare
  6. 51 Israel 35.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary in Greece?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary in Greece was 36.3% 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 35-39 with secondary recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 39.6% in 2000.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 16.1% in 1980.
How does Greece rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary?
Greece ranks 49th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Greece 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 35-39 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 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 35-39 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary