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

Romania: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary was 69.2% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
69.2%
World rank
7th
of 144 countries
All-time high
70.3%
in 2005
All-time low
3.3%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

0204060801960198520101960: 3.31965: 4.81970: 13.41975: 16.91980: 25.91985: 49.31990: 49.81995: 65.82000: 65.82005: 70.32010: 69.2

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 Romania is 69.2%, measured in 2010.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary in Romania peaked at 70.3% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 3.3%, in 1960.

Romania ranks 7th of 144 countries on this measure, 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 35-39 with secondary in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary in Romania, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 3.3%
1965 4.8% +47.2%
1970 13.4% +179.0%
1975 16.9% +26.3%
1980 25.9% +53.1%
1985 49.3% +90.4%
1990 49.8% +0.9%
1995 65.8% +32.3%
2000 65.8% +0.0%
2005 70.3% +6.8%
2010 69.2% -1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4.0% 3.3% 4.8% 2
1970s 15.2% 13.4% 16.9% 2
1980s 37.6% 25.9% 49.3% 2
1990s 57.8% 49.8% 65.8% 2
2000s 68.1% 65.8% 70.3% 2
2010s 69.2% 69.2% 69.2% 1

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 4 Slovakia 77.2% compare
  2. 5 Kazakhstan 71.2% compare
  3. 6 Republic of Moldova 71.2% compare
  4. 8 Poland 67.4% compare
  5. 9 Armenia 67.2% compare
  6. 10 Serbia 63.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary in Romania?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary in Romania was 69.2% 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 Romania?
The highest recorded value was 70.3% in 2005.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 3.3% in 1960.
How does Romania rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary?
Romania ranks 7th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. 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 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