Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary in New Zealand

New Zealand: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary was 20.2% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
20.2%
World rank
13th
of 144 countries
All-time high
23.8%
in 2005
All-time low
1.4%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary in New Zealand, 1960–2010

05101520251960198520101960: 1.41965: 1.51970: 6.21975: 9.31980: 13.21985: 14.81990: 16.31995: 15.72000: 22.82005: 23.82010: 20.2

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

New Zealand recorded 20.2% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary in 2010.

The figure is down 11.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary in New Zealand peaked at 23.8% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 1.4%, in 1960.

New Zealand ranks 13th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary in New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary in New Zealand, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 1.4%
1965 1.5% +1.4%
1970 6.2% +321.8%
1975 9.3% +50.5%
1980 13.2% +41.1%
1985 14.8% +12.3%
1990 16.3% +10.6%
1995 15.7% -3.8%
2000 22.8% +44.7%
2005 23.8% +4.8%
2010 20.2% -15.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.5% 1.4% 1.5% 2
1970s 7.8% 6.2% 9.3% 2
1980s 14.0% 13.2% 14.8% 2
1990s 16.0% 15.7% 16.3% 2
2000s 23.3% 22.8% 23.8% 2
2010s 20.2% 20.2% 20.2% 1

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 10 Lithuania 22.7% compare
  2. 11 Jordan 21.9% compare
  3. 12 Libya 21.5% compare
  4. 14 Japan 20.0% compare
  5. 15 Ireland 19.7% compare
  6. 16 Norway 19.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary in New Zealand?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary in New Zealand was 20.2% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 23.8% in 2005.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 1.4% in 1960.
How does New Zealand rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary?
New Zealand ranks 13th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this New Zealand data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 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 25-29 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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