Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 75+, female in Finland

Finland: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 75+, female was 4 in 2010. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2010)
4
World rank
39th
of 144 countries
All-time high
4.84
in 1965
All-time low
3.28
in 1970
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 75+, female in Finland, 1960–2010

0123451960198520101960: 4.71965: 4.81970: 3.31975: 3.31980: 3.31985: 3.31990: 3.41995: 3.42000: 3.52005: 3.62010: 4

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

Finland recorded 4 for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 75+, female in 2010.

That represents a change of up 15.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 75+, female in Finland peaked at 4.84 in 1965 and was at its lowest, 3.28, in 1970.

That places Finland 39th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4.79 4.73 4.84 2
1970s 3.29 3.28 3.29 2
1980s 3.31 3.3 3.32 2
1990s 3.42 3.41 3.44 2
2000s 3.54 3.46 3.62 2
2010s 4 4 4 1

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 36 Greece 4.3 compare
  2. 37 Sri Lanka 4.25 compare
  3. 38 Chile 4.22 compare
  4. 40 Cyprus 3.99 compare
  5. 41 Serbia 3.91 compare
  6. 42 Lithuania 3.75 compare

See the full ranking of 144 places β†’

More reference data data for Finland

All data for Finland β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 75+, female in Finland?
Barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 75+, female in Finland was 4 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 75+, female recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 4.84 in 1965.
What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 75+, female recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 3.28 in 1970.
How does Finland rank for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 75+, female?
Finland ranks 39th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 75+, female rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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: Average years of primary schooling, age 75+, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 75+, female
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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Average years of primary schooling, 75+, female is the average years of primary education completed among females over age 75.