Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary in Greece

Greece: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary was 49.7% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
49.7%
World rank
62nd
of 144 countries
All-time high
54.7%
in 1960
All-time low
22.6%
in 1975
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary in Greece, 1960–2010

02040601960198520101960: 54.7 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1965: 33.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1970: 28.4 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1975: 22.6 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1980: 22.6 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1985: 24.5 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1990: 37.8 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1995: 39.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2000: 46.6 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 40-44 with secondary in Greece is 49.7%, measured in 2010.

That represents a change of up 6.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary in Greece peaked at 54.7% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 22.6%, in 1975.

Greece ranks 62nd 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 40-44 with secondary in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary) in Greece, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Secondary Change
1960 54.7%
1965 33.2% -39.3%
1970 28.4% -14.5%
1975 22.6% -20.6%
1980 22.6% +0.2%
1985 24.5% +8.4%
1990 37.8% +54.2%
1995 39.3% +4.1%
2000 46.6% +18.5%
2005 48.3% +3.7%
2010 49.7% +2.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 44.0% 33.2% 54.7% 2
1970s 25.5% 22.6% 28.4% 2
1980s 23.6% 22.6% 24.5% 2
1990s 38.5% 37.8% 39.3% 2
2000s 47.4% 46.6% 48.3% 2
2010s 49.7% 49.7% 49.7% 1

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 59 Republic of Korea 52.2% compare
  2. 60 Egypt 50.9% compare
  3. 61 Dominican Republic 50.8% compare
  4. 63 Guyana 49.2% compare
  5. 64 Mexico 48.2% compare
  6. 65 Iceland 48.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary in Greece?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 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 40-44 with secondary recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 54.7% in 1960.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 22.6% in 1975.
How does Greece rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary?
Greece ranks 62nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.8%. 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 40-44 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 40-44 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 40-44 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)