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

Malta: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary was 77.7% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
77.7%
World rank
15th
of 144 countries
All-time high
82.2%
in 2005
All-time low
15.7%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

204060801960198520101960: 15.7 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1965: 18 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1970: 18.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1975: 24.4 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1980: 26.4 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1985: 32.4 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1990: 36.8 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1995: 45.9 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2000: 73.6 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2005: 82.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2010: 77.7 Incomplete and Completed Secondary

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

Analysis

Malta recorded 77.7% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary in 2010.

That represents a change of up 5.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary in Malta peaked at 82.2% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 15.7%, in 1960.

That places Malta 15th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it 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 40-44 with secondary in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary) in Malta, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Secondary Change
1960 15.7%
1965 18.0% +14.8%
1970 18.3% +1.9%
1975 24.4% +32.9%
1980 26.4% +8.4%
1985 32.4% +22.4%
1990 36.8% +13.8%
1995 45.9% +24.7%
2000 73.6% +60.3%
2005 82.2% +11.6%
2010 77.7% -5.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 16.8% 15.7% 18.0% 2
1970s 21.4% 18.3% 24.4% 2
1980s 29.4% 26.4% 32.4% 2
1990s 41.4% 36.8% 45.9% 2
2000s 77.9% 73.6% 82.2% 2
2010s 77.7% 77.7% 77.7% 1

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 12 Italy 79.3% compare
  2. 13 Croatia 78.2% compare
  3. 14 Belize 77.8% compare
  4. 16 Hungary 77.4% compare
  5. 17 Cuba 76.6% compare
  6. 18 Armenia 75.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary in Malta?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary in Malta was 77.7% 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 Malta?
The highest recorded value was 82.2% in 2005.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 15.7% in 1960.
How does Malta rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary?
Malta ranks 15th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malta 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)