Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 65-69, total in Ireland

Ireland: Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 65-69, total was 3.13 in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
3.13
World rank
34th
of 144 countries
All-time high
3.13
in 2010
All-time low
0.6
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 65-69, total in Ireland, 1960–2010

1231960198520101960: 0.61965: 0.651970: 0.771975: 1.21980: 1.21985: 1.71990: 1.71995: 2.22000: 2.52005: 3.12010: 3.1

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

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 65-69, total in Ireland stood at 3.13. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 22.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 65-69, total in Ireland peaked at 3.13 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.6, in 1960.

Ireland ranks 34th 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: Average years of secondary schooling, age 65-69, total in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 65-69, total in Ireland, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 0.6
1965 0.65 +8.3%
1970 0.77 +18.5%
1975 1.17 +51.9%
1980 1.21 +3.4%
1985 1.71 +41.3%
1990 1.73 +1.2%
1995 2.22 +28.3%
2000 2.55 +14.9%
2005 3.08 +20.8%
2010 3.13 +1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.625 0.6 0.65 2
1970s 0.97 0.77 1.17 2
1980s 1.46 1.21 1.71 2
1990s 1.98 1.73 2.22 2
2000s 2.81 2.55 3.08 2
2010s 3.13 3.13 3.13 1

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 31 Belize 3.22 compare
  2. 32 Tonga 3.18 compare
  3. 33 United Arab Emirates 3.14 compare
  4. 35 Slovenia 3.11 compare
  5. 36 Belgium 3.04 compare
  6. 37 Barbados 2.98 compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 65-69, total in Ireland?
Barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 65-69, total in Ireland was 3.13 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 65-69, total recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 3.13 in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 65-69, total recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6 in 1960.
How does Ireland rank for barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 65-69, total?
Ireland ranks 34th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 65-69, total rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ireland 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 secondary schooling, age 65-69, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 65-69, total
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 secondary schooling, 65-69, total is the average years of secondary education completed among people age 65-69.