Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary in France
France: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary was 68.0% in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary in France, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Secondary.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary in France stood at 68.0%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary in France peaked at 68.0% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 7.6%, in 1960.
France ranks 28th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
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 France, year by year
| Year | Incomplete and Completed Secondary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 7.6% | — |
| 1965 | 9.2% | +21.3% |
| 1970 | 10.6% | +15.1% |
| 1975 | 18.4% | +73.0% |
| 1980 | 20.4% | +11.1% |
| 1985 | 34.7% | +70.2% |
| 1990 | 38.2% | +9.9% |
| 1995 | 48.7% | +27.7% |
| 2000 | 59.0% | +21.1% |
| 2005 | 63.9% | +8.2% |
| 2010 | 68.0% | +6.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.4% | 7.6% | 9.2% | 2 |
| 1970s | 14.5% | 10.6% | 18.4% | 2 |
| 1980s | 27.6% | 20.4% | 34.7% | 2 |
| 1990s | 43.5% | 38.2% | 48.7% | 2 |
| 2000s | 61.4% | 59.0% | 63.9% | 2 |
| 2010s | 68.0% | 68.0% | 68.0% | 1 |
Countries ranked near France
More education data for France
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 457,956 (2019)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 43,533 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.19 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.14 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 6.27 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.13 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0602 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary in France?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary in France was 68.0% 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 France?
- The highest recorded value was 68.0% in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.6% in 1960.
- How does France rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary?
- France ranks 28th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this France 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)