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

Philippines: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary was 46.4% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
46.4%
World rank
68th
of 144 countries
All-time high
46.4%
in 2010
All-time low
10.2%
in 1965
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

10203040501960198520101960: 10.6 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1965: 10.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1970: 16.5 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1975: 13.9 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1980: 15.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1985: 20.7 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1990: 27.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1995: 26.6 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2000: 25.8 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2005: 30.9 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2010: 46.4 Incomplete and Completed Secondary

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

Analysis

Philippines recorded 46.4% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 79.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary in Philippines peaked at 46.4% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 10.2%, in 1965.

Philippines ranks 68th 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 Philippines, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary) in Philippines, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Secondary Change
1960 10.6%
1965 10.2% -3.9%
1970 16.5% +61.9%
1975 13.9% -15.8%
1980 15.2% +9.4%
1985 20.7% +35.9%
1990 27.2% +31.7%
1995 26.6% -2.1%
2000 25.8% -3.2%
2005 30.9% +19.8%
2010 46.4% +50.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 10.4% 10.2% 10.6% 2
1970s 15.2% 13.9% 16.5% 2
1980s 17.9% 15.2% 20.7% 2
1990s 26.9% 26.6% 27.2% 2
2000s 28.3% 25.8% 30.9% 2
2010s 46.4% 46.4% 46.4% 1

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 65 Iceland 48.2% compare
  2. 66 Uruguay 48.2% compare
  3. 67 Japan 47.1% compare
  4. 69 Singapore 44.2% compare
  5. 70 Libya 43.9% compare
  6. 71 United Arab Emirates 43.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary in Philippines?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary in Philippines was 46.4% 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 Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 46.4% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 10.2% in 1965.
How does Philippines rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary?
Philippines ranks 68th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is up 79.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Philippines 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)