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

Dominican Republic: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary was 50.8% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
50.8%
World rank
63rd
of 144 countries
All-time high
50.8%
in 2010
All-time low
2.7%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

010203040501960198520101960: 2.7 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1965: 6.8 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1970: 11.7 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1975: 14.9 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1980: 14.4 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1985: 18.6 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1990: 18.7 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1995: 20.5 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2000: 16.7 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2005: 38.6 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2010: 50.8 Incomplete and Completed Secondary

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Secondary.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary in Dominican Republic is 50.8%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 203.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary in Dominican Republic peaked at 50.8% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2.7%, in 1960.

Dominican Republic ranks 63rd of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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 Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary) in Dominican Republic, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Secondary Change
1960 2.7%
1965 6.8% +150.4%
1970 11.7% +73.1%
1975 14.9% +27.4%
1980 14.4% -3.1%
1985 18.6% +28.7%
1990 18.7% +0.6%
1995 20.5% +9.5%
2000 16.7% -18.4%
2005 38.6% +130.7%
2010 50.8% +31.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4.7% 2.7% 6.8% 2
1970s 13.3% 11.7% 14.9% 2
1980s 16.5% 14.4% 18.6% 2
1990s 19.6% 18.7% 20.5% 2
2000s 27.6% 16.7% 38.6% 2
2010s 50.8% 50.8% 50.8% 1

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 60 Libya 52.9% compare
  2. 61 Ghana 52.9% compare
  3. 62 Belgium 52.7% compare
  4. 64 Greece 49.7% compare
  5. 65 Argentina 49.0% compare
  6. 66 Mexico 48.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary in Dominican Republic?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary in Dominican Republic was 50.8% 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 Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 50.8% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 2.7% in 1960.
How does Dominican Republic rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary?
Dominican Republic ranks 63rd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 203.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Dominican Republic 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. Total (Incomplete and 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)
Unit
Incomplete and 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)