Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary in Poland

Poland: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary was 73.9% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
73.9%
World rank
20th
of 144 countries
All-time high
74.8%
in 2005
All-time low
12.8%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary in Poland, 1960–2010

204060801960198520101960: 12.8 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1965: 16.8 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1970: 16.7 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1975: 24.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1980: 24.6 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1985: 38.9 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1990: 39.7 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1995: 62.7 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2000: 70.1 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2005: 74.8 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2010: 73.9 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 45-49 with secondary in Poland is 73.9%, measured in 2010.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary in Poland peaked at 74.8% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 12.8%, in 1960.

That places Poland 20th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it 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 Poland, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary) in Poland, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Secondary Change
1960 12.8%
1965 16.8% +31.6%
1970 16.7% -0.8%
1975 24.3% +45.6%
1980 24.6% +1.2%
1985 38.9% +58.1%
1990 39.7% +2.1%
1995 62.7% +57.9%
2000 70.1% +11.8%
2005 74.8% +6.6%
2010 73.9% -1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 14.8% 12.8% 16.8% 2
1970s 20.5% 16.7% 24.3% 2
1980s 31.7% 24.6% 38.9% 2
1990s 51.2% 39.7% 62.7% 2
2000s 72.4% 70.1% 74.8% 2
2010s 73.9% 73.9% 73.9% 1

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 17 Belize 76.6% compare
  2. 18 Malta 75.0% compare
  3. 19 Kazakhstan 74.4% compare
  4. 21 Brunei Darussalam 73.2% compare
  5. 22 Bulgaria 72.1% compare
  6. 23 Cuba 71.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary in Poland?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary in Poland was 73.9% 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 Poland?
The highest recorded value was 74.8% in 2005.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 12.8% in 1960.
How does Poland rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary?
Poland ranks 20th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Poland 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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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 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 45-49 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)