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

Greece: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary was 49.7% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
49.7%
World rank
64th
of 144 countries
All-time high
54.7%
in 1960
All-time low
22.6%
in 1980
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

02040601960198520101960: 54.7 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1965: 34.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1970: 28.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1975: 29.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1980: 22.6 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1985: 35.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1990: 37.8 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1995: 48.4 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2000: 53.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2005: 48.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2010: 49.7 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 Greece is 49.7%, measured in 2010.

That represents a change of down 6.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary in Greece peaked at 54.7% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 22.6%, in 1980.

Greece ranks 64th of 144 countries on this measure, 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary) in Greece, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Secondary Change
1960 54.7%
1965 34.2% -37.5%
1970 28.3% -17.1%
1975 29.2% +3.2%
1980 22.6% -22.7%
1985 35.2% +55.6%
1990 37.8% +7.4%
1995 48.4% +28.1%
2000 53.3% +10.1%
2005 48.3% -9.3%
2010 49.7% +2.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 44.5% 34.2% 54.7% 2
1970s 28.8% 28.3% 29.2% 2
1980s 28.9% 22.6% 35.2% 2
1990s 43.1% 37.8% 48.4% 2
2000s 50.8% 48.3% 53.3% 2
2010s 49.7% 49.7% 49.7% 1

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 61 Ghana 52.9% compare
  2. 62 Belgium 52.7% compare
  3. 63 Dominican Republic 50.8% compare
  4. 65 Argentina 49.0% compare
  5. 66 Mexico 48.2% compare
  6. 67 Uruguay 48.2% 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 49.7% 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 54.7% in 1960.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 22.6% in 1980.
How does Greece rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary?
Greece ranks 64th 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 6.7%. 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. 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)