Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 with tertiary in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 with tertiary was 1.1% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
1.1%
World rank
102nd
of 144 countries
All-time high
1.5%
in 1985
All-time low
0.3%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 with tertiary in Costa Rica, 1960–2010

0.250.50.7511.21.51960198520101960: 0.341965: 0.41970: 0.41975: 11980: 0.91985: 1.51990: 1.31995: 1.22000: 0.872005: 12010: 1.1

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with tertiary in Costa Rica stood at 1.1%.

The figure is up 23.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with tertiary in Costa Rica peaked at 1.5% in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 1960.

Costa Rica ranks 102nd of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 with tertiary in Costa Rica, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary in Costa Rica, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 0.3%
1965 0.4% +17.6%
1970 0.4% +0.0%
1975 1.0% +160.0%
1980 0.9% -13.5%
1985 1.5% +68.9%
1990 1.3% -13.8%
1995 1.2% -10.7%
2000 0.9% -25.6%
2005 1.0% +16.1%
2010 1.1% +5.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.4% 0.3% 0.4% 2
1970s 0.7% 0.4% 1.0% 2
1980s 1.2% 0.9% 1.5% 2
1990s 1.2% 1.2% 1.3% 2
2000s 0.9% 0.9% 1.0% 2
2010s 1.1% 1.1% 1.1% 1

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 99 Mongolia 1.1% compare
  2. 100 Bahrain 1.1% compare
  3. 101 Namibia 1.1% compare
  4. 103 Afghanistan 1.0% compare
  5. 104 Liberia 1.0% compare
  6. 105 Myanmar 0.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with tertiary in Costa Rica?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with tertiary in Costa Rica was 1.1% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with tertiary recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 1.5% in 1985.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with tertiary recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 1960.
How does Costa Rica rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with tertiary?
Costa Rica ranks 102nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with tertiary rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 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 40-44 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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