Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary in Singapore

Singapore: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary was 16.3% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
16.3%
World rank
21st
of 144 countries
All-time high
16.3%
in 2010
All-time low
0.4%
in 1990
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary in Singapore, 1960–2010

0510151960198520101960: 1.11965: 1.11970: 0.511975: 0.481980: 0.81985: 0.941990: 0.381995: 52000: 3.52005: 4.22010: 16.3

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary in Singapore stood at 16.3%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 366.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary in Singapore peaked at 16.3% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 1990.

That places Singapore 21st out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary in Singapore, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary in Singapore, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 1.1%
1965 1.1% +0.0%
1970 0.5% -54.9%
1975 0.5% -5.9%
1980 0.8% +66.7%
1985 0.9% +17.5%
1990 0.4% -59.6%
1995 5.0% +1213.2%
2000 3.5% -29.9%
2005 4.2% +18.6%
2010 16.3% +293.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.1% 1.1% 1.1% 2
1970s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 2
1980s 0.9% 0.8% 0.9% 2
1990s 2.7% 0.4% 5.0% 2
2000s 3.8% 3.5% 4.2% 2
2010s 16.3% 16.3% 16.3% 1

Countries ranked near Singapore

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  3. 20 Algeria 16.8% compare
  4. 22 Norway 16.3% compare
  5. 23 Tunisia 16.1% compare
  6. 24 Armenia 15.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary in Singapore?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary in Singapore was 16.3% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary recorded in Singapore?
The highest recorded value was 16.3% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary recorded in Singapore?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 1990.
How does Singapore rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary?
Singapore ranks 21st out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary rising or falling in Singapore?
Over the last ten years it is up 366.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Singapore data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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