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

Ireland: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 65-69 with tertiary was 21.3% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
21.3%
World rank
11th
of 144 countries
All-time high
21.3%
in 2010
All-time low
1.9%
in 1970
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

051015201960198520101960: 2.2 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1965: 2.4 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1970: 1.9 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1975: 3 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1980: 3.4 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1985: 5.6 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1990: 7.7 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1995: 8.8 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2000: 10.2 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2005: 15 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2010: 21.3 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Tertiary.

Analysis

Ireland recorded 21.3% 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.

That represents a change of up 108.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with tertiary in Ireland peaked at 21.3% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.9%, in 1970.

Ireland ranks 11th 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 Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 65-69 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary) in Ireland, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Tertiary Change
1960 2.2%
1965 2.4% +8.1%
1970 1.9% -20.8%
1975 3.0% +57.4%
1980 3.4% +13.7%
1985 5.6% +65.9%
1990 7.7% +36.7%
1995 8.8% +14.0%
2000 10.2% +16.3%
2005 15.0% +46.5%
2010 21.3% +42.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.3% 2.2% 2.4% 2
1970s 2.4% 1.9% 3.0% 2
1980s 4.5% 3.4% 5.6% 2
1990s 8.2% 7.7% 8.8% 2
2000s 12.6% 10.2% 15.0% 2
2010s 21.3% 21.3% 21.3% 1

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 8 New Zealand 26.4% compare
  2. 9 Kazakhstan 23.2% compare
  3. 10 Sweden 22.6% compare
  4. 12 Finland 19.6% compare
  5. 13 Bulgaria 19.5% compare
  6. 14 Norway 17.8% compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with tertiary in Ireland?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with tertiary in Ireland was 21.3% 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 Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 21.3% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with tertiary recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 1.9% in 1970.
How does Ireland rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with tertiary?
Ireland ranks 11th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with tertiary rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 108.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ireland 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. Total (Incomplete and 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)
Unit
Incomplete and 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)