Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary in Italy
Italy: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary was 39.8% in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary in Italy, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
Italy recorded 39.8% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 48.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary in Italy peaked at 39.8% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 3.6%, in 1960.
Italy ranks 40th 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 45-49 with secondary in Italy, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 3.6% | — |
| 1965 | 5.8% | +61.4% |
| 1970 | 5.7% | -2.8% |
| 1975 | 6.8% | +19.5% |
| 1980 | 7.3% | +8.1% |
| 1985 | 16.0% | +118.8% |
| 1990 | 15.7% | -2.0% |
| 1995 | 25.9% | +65.6% |
| 2000 | 26.8% | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 34.5% | +28.7% |
| 2010 | 39.8% | +15.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.7% | 3.6% | 5.8% | 2 |
| 1970s | 6.2% | 5.7% | 6.8% | 2 |
| 1980s | 11.6% | 7.3% | 16.0% | 2 |
| 1990s | 20.8% | 15.7% | 25.9% | 2 |
| 2000s | 30.6% | 26.8% | 34.5% | 2 |
| 2010s | 39.8% | 39.8% | 39.8% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Italy
- 37 Brunei Darussalam 41.5% compare
- 38 Netherlands 40.9% compare
- 39 South Africa 40.7% compare
- 41 Cuba 39.6% compare
- 42 Singapore 36.8% compare
- 43 Jamaica 36.5% compare
More education data for Italy
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 423,797 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 6,592 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 667,641 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 620,157 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.61 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.63 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.167 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0445 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary in Italy?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary in Italy was 39.8% 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 45-49 with secondary recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 39.8% in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.6% in 1960.
- How does Italy rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary?
- Italy ranks 40th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Italy 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 45-49 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary