Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary in Chile
Chile: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary was 26.5% in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary in Chile, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary in Chile is 26.5%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 49.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary in Chile peaked at 26.5% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 10.6%, in 1970.
That places Chile 53rd out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it 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 55-59 with secondary in Chile, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 11.0% | — |
| 1965 | 10.8% | -1.6% |
| 1970 | 10.6% | -1.8% |
| 1975 | 10.7% | +0.2% |
| 1980 | 10.7% | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 14.5% | +35.2% |
| 1990 | 20.1% | +38.3% |
| 1995 | 19.1% | -4.8% |
| 2000 | 17.8% | -6.9% |
| 2005 | 22.6% | +26.8% |
| 2010 | 26.5% | +17.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.9% | 10.8% | 11.0% | 2 |
| 1970s | 10.6% | 10.6% | 10.7% | 2 |
| 1980s | 12.6% | 10.7% | 14.5% | 2 |
| 1990s | 19.6% | 19.1% | 20.1% | 2 |
| 2000s | 20.2% | 17.8% | 22.6% | 2 |
| 2010s | 26.5% | 26.5% | 26.5% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Chile
- 51 Luxembourg 26.6% compare
- 51 United Arab Emirates 26.6% compare
- 54 Bahrain 25.4% compare
- 55 Argentina 24.8% compare
- 56 Barbados 24.5% compare
More education data for Chile
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 264,101 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.63 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.49 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -2.36 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0754 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.49 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -2.36 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary in Chile?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary in Chile was 26.5% 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 55-59 with secondary recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 26.5% in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.6% in 1970.
- How does Chile rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary?
- Chile ranks 53rd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chile 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 55-59 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary