Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with tertiary in Tonga

Tonga: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with tertiary was 0.4% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
0.4%
World rank
99th
of 144 countries
All-time high
1.7%
in 1995
All-time low
0.3%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with tertiary in Tonga, 1960–2010

0.511.51960198520101960: 0.341965: 0.371970: 0.631975: 0.671980: 0.741985: 0.821990: 1.21995: 1.72000: 1.22005: 1.12010: 0.41

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

Analysis

Tonga recorded 0.4% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with tertiary in 2010.

That represents a change of down 65.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with tertiary in Tonga peaked at 1.7% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 1960.

Tonga ranks 99th of 144 countries on this measure, 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 75+ with tertiary in Tonga, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary in Tonga, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 0.3%
1965 0.4% +8.8%
1970 0.6% +70.3%
1975 0.7% +6.3%
1980 0.7% +10.4%
1985 0.8% +10.8%
1990 1.2% +48.8%
1995 1.7% +36.9%
2000 1.2% -28.1%
2005 1.1% -9.2%
2010 0.4% -62.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.4% 0.3% 0.4% 2
1970s 0.7% 0.6% 0.7% 2
1980s 0.8% 0.7% 0.8% 2
1990s 1.4% 1.2% 1.7% 2
2000s 1.1% 1.1% 1.2% 2
2010s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 1

Countries ranked near Tonga

  1. 96 Bangladesh 0.5% compare
  2. 97 Liberia 0.5% compare
  3. 98 Gambia 0.5% compare
  4. 99 Egypt 0.4% compare
  5. 101 Ecuador 0.4% compare
  6. 102 Haiti 0.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with tertiary in Tonga?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with tertiary in Tonga was 0.4% 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 75+ with tertiary recorded in Tonga?
The highest recorded value was 1.7% in 1995.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with tertiary recorded in Tonga?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 1960.
How does Tonga rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with tertiary?
Tonga ranks 99th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with tertiary rising or falling in Tonga?
Over the last ten years it is down 65.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tonga 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 75+ 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 75+ 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 75+ with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary