Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 70-74, total in Australia

Australia: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 70-74, total was 0.98 in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
0.98
World rank
6th
of 144 countries
All-time high
0.98
in 2010
All-time low
0.32
in 1990
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 70-74, total in Australia, 1960–2010

0.40.60.811960198520101960: 0.341965: 0.371970: 0.371975: 0.371980: 0.361985: 0.331990: 0.321995: 0.362000: 0.42005: 0.52010: 0.98

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 70-74, total in Australia is 0.98, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 145.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 70-74, total in Australia peaked at 0.98 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.32, in 1990.

Australia ranks 6th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.355 0.34 0.37 2
1970s 0.37 0.37 0.37 2
1980s 0.345 0.33 0.36 2
1990s 0.34 0.32 0.36 2
2000s 0.45 0.4 0.5 2
2010s 0.98 0.98 0.98 1

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 4 Ukraine 1.15 compare
  2. 5 Canada 1.1 compare
  3. 7 Estonia 0.97 compare
  4. 8 Ireland 0.73 compare
  5. 8 Switzerland 0.73 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 70-74, total in Australia?
Barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 70-74, total in Australia was 0.98 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 70-74, total recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 0.98 in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 70-74, total recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.32 in 1990.
How does Australia rank for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 70-74, total?
Australia ranks 6th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 70-74, total rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is up 145.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Australia 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 tertiary schooling, age 70-74, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 70-74, 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 tertiary schooling, 70-74, total is the average years of tertiary education completed among people age 70-74.