Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 45-49 with tertiary in Iceland

Iceland: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 45-49 with tertiary was 9.0% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
9.0%
World rank
28th
of 144 countries
All-time high
9.0%
in 2010
All-time low
0.4%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 45-49 with tertiary in Iceland, 1960–2010

02468101960198520101960: 0.381965: 0.841970: 0.821975: 1.61980: 1.61985: 2.21990: 2.51995: 2.72000: 52005: 7.82010: 9

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Iceland recorded 9.0% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with tertiary in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 82.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with tertiary in Iceland peaked at 9.0% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 1960.

Iceland ranks 28th 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: Percentage of female population age 45-49 with tertiary in Iceland, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 45-49 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary in Iceland, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 0.4%
1965 0.8% +121.1%
1970 0.8% -2.4%
1975 1.6% +100.0%
1980 1.6% +0.0%
1985 2.2% +31.7%
1990 2.5% +14.4%
1995 2.7% +9.3%
2000 5.0% +83.3%
2005 7.8% +58.4%
2010 9.0% +15.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.6% 0.4% 0.8% 2
1970s 1.2% 0.8% 1.6% 2
1980s 1.9% 1.6% 2.2% 2
1990s 2.6% 2.5% 2.7% 2
2000s 6.4% 5.0% 7.8% 2
2010s 9.0% 9.0% 9.0% 1

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 25 Qatar 9.5% compare
  2. 26 Netherlands 9.5% compare
  3. 27 Kazakhstan 9.2% compare
  4. 29 Slovakia 8.7% compare
  5. 30 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 8.4% compare
  6. 31 Panama 8.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with tertiary in Iceland?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with tertiary in Iceland was 9.0% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with tertiary recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 9.0% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with tertiary recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 1960.
How does Iceland rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with tertiary?
Iceland ranks 28th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with tertiary rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is up 82.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Iceland data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 45-49 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 45-49 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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