Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 65-69 with tertiary in New Zealand

New Zealand: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 65-69 with tertiary was 15.6% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
15.6%
World rank
8th
of 144 countries
All-time high
16.9%
in 2005
All-time low
0.7%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 65-69 with tertiary in New Zealand, 1960–2010

0510151960198520101960: 0.671965: 0.721970: 2.11975: 3.21980: 5.11985: 8.61990: 10.11995: 132000: 13.62005: 16.92010: 15.6

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

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with tertiary in New Zealand stood at 15.6%.

The figure is up 15.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with tertiary in New Zealand peaked at 16.9% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 1960.

That places New Zealand 8th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it 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 65-69 with tertiary in New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 65-69 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary in New Zealand, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 0.7%
1965 0.7% +7.5%
1970 2.1% +195.8%
1975 3.2% +50.7%
1980 5.1% +59.2%
1985 8.6% +67.5%
1990 10.1% +17.4%
1995 13.0% +29.2%
2000 13.6% +4.4%
2005 16.9% +24.6%
2010 15.6% -7.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 2
1970s 2.7% 2.1% 3.2% 2
1980s 6.8% 5.1% 8.6% 2
1990s 11.5% 10.1% 13.0% 2
2000s 15.2% 13.6% 16.9% 2
2010s 15.6% 15.6% 15.6% 1

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 5 Estonia 19.1% compare
  2. 6 Australia 17.4% compare
  3. 7 Canada 16.9% compare
  4. 9 Kazakhstan 15.1% compare
  5. 10 Ireland 14.3% compare
  6. 11 Mongolia 13.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with tertiary in New Zealand?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with tertiary in New Zealand was 15.6% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with tertiary recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 16.9% in 2005.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with tertiary recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 1960.
How does New Zealand rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with tertiary?
New Zealand ranks 8th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with tertiary rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this New Zealand data come from?
The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 65-69 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 65-69 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary
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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Percentage of female population age 65-69 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary