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

Australia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 65-69 with tertiary was 13.2% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
13.2%
World rank
5th
of 144 countries
All-time high
13.2%
in 2010
All-time low
2.5%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

2.557.51012.51960198520101960: 2.51965: 2.61970: 2.71975: 4.71980: 5.51985: 4.61990: 41995: 5.32000: 5.82005: 82010: 13.2

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Australia recorded 13.2% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with tertiary in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 126.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with tertiary in Australia peaked at 13.2% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2.5%, in 1960.

Australia ranks 5th 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 65-69 with tertiary in Australia, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 65-69 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary in Australia, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 2.5%
1965 2.6% +4.0%
1970 2.7% +3.4%
1975 4.7% +72.6%
1980 5.5% +17.4%
1985 4.6% -15.9%
1990 4.0% -12.8%
1995 5.3% +33.2%
2000 5.8% +9.4%
2005 8.0% +37.7%
2010 13.2% +64.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.6% 2.5% 2.6% 2
1970s 3.7% 2.7% 4.7% 2
1980s 5.0% 4.6% 5.5% 2
1990s 4.7% 4.0% 5.3% 2
2000s 6.9% 5.8% 8.0% 2
2010s 13.2% 13.2% 13.2% 1

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 2 United States of America 24.4% compare
  2. 3 Canada 17.1% compare
  3. 4 Israel 15.4% compare
  4. 6 Ukraine 11.8% compare
  5. 7 New Zealand 10.8% compare
  6. 8 Estonia 10.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with tertiary in Australia?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with tertiary in Australia was 13.2% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with tertiary recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 13.2% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with tertiary recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 2.5% in 1960.
How does Australia rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with tertiary?
Australia ranks 5th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with tertiary rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is up 126.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 65-69 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 65-69 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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