Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 70-74 with secondary in Ireland

Ireland: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 70-74 with secondary was 16.6% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
16.6%
World rank
45th
of 144 countries
All-time high
18.9%
in 2005
All-time low
5.8%
in 1970
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 70-74 with secondary in Ireland, 1960–2010

51015201960198520101960: 61965: 6.51970: 5.81975: 7.31980: 8.81985: 10.91990: 12.31995: 12.52000: 16.72005: 18.92010: 16.6

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

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with secondary in Ireland stood at 16.6%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with secondary in Ireland peaked at 18.9% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 5.8%, in 1970.

That places Ireland 45th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it 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 70-74 with secondary in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 70-74 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary in Ireland, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 6.0%
1965 6.5% +7.8%
1970 5.8% -10.5%
1975 7.3% +26.4%
1980 8.8% +20.9%
1985 10.9% +23.1%
1990 12.3% +12.9%
1995 12.5% +2.0%
2000 16.7% +32.9%
2005 18.9% +13.7%
2010 16.6% -12.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6.2% 6.0% 6.5% 2
1970s 6.6% 5.8% 7.3% 2
1980s 9.9% 8.8% 10.9% 2
1990s 12.4% 12.3% 12.5% 2
2000s 17.8% 16.7% 18.9% 2
2010s 16.6% 16.6% 16.6% 1

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 42 Luxembourg 17.8% compare
  2. 43 Belize 16.9% compare
  3. 44 Cuba 16.8% compare
  4. 46 Russian Federation 16.2% compare
  5. 47 Cyprus 16.1% compare
  6. 48 Hong Kong, China 15.8% compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with secondary in Ireland?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with secondary in Ireland was 16.6% 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 70-74 with secondary recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 18.9% in 2005.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with secondary recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 5.8% in 1970.
How does Ireland rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with secondary?
Ireland ranks 45th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with secondary rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 70-74 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 70-74 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary
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 70-74 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary