Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary in Finland

Finland: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary was 63.1% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
63.1%
World rank
32nd
of 144 countries
All-time high
63.1%
in 2010
All-time low
5.5%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary in Finland, 1960–2010

02040601960198520101960: 5.5 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1965: 13.8 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1970: 20.8 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1975: 20.7 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1980: 20.6 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1985: 23.9 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1990: 30.9 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1995: 30.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2000: 38.9 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2005: 41.7 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2010: 63.1 Incomplete and Completed Secondary

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

Analysis

Finland recorded 63.1% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 62.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary in Finland peaked at 63.1% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 5.5%, in 1960.

Finland ranks 32nd 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 50-54 with secondary in Finland, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary) in Finland, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Secondary Change
1960 5.5%
1965 13.8% +150.0%
1970 20.8% +51.3%
1975 20.7% -0.5%
1980 20.6% -0.4%
1985 23.9% +16.2%
1990 30.9% +29.3%
1995 30.2% -2.4%
2000 38.9% +28.8%
2005 41.7% +7.2%
2010 63.1% +51.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 9.6% 5.5% 13.8% 2
1970s 20.7% 20.7% 20.8% 2
1980s 22.3% 20.6% 23.9% 2
1990s 30.6% 30.2% 30.9% 2
2000s 40.3% 38.9% 41.7% 2
2010s 63.1% 63.1% 63.1% 1

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 29 Hong Kong, China 65.8% compare
  2. 30 Mongolia 65.7% compare
  3. 31 Norway 64.9% compare
  4. 33 Chile 63.0% compare
  5. 34 Republic of Korea 62.8% compare
  6. 35 Estonia 61.8% compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary in Finland?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary in Finland was 63.1% 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 50-54 with secondary recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 63.1% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 5.5% in 1960.
How does Finland rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary?
Finland ranks 32nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is up 62.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Finland 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 50-54 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 50-54 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 50-54 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)