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

Germany: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with tertiary was 6.5% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
6.5%
World rank
28th
of 144 countries
All-time high
6.5%
in 2010
All-time low
1.7%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

234561960198520101960: 1.7 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1965: 1.9 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1970: 2 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1975: 2.8 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1980: 4.8 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1985: 6.2 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1990: 5.4 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1995: 4.6 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2000: 3.9 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2005: 3.5 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2010: 6.5 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary

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

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with tertiary in Germany stood at 6.5%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 67.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with tertiary in Germany peaked at 6.5% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.7%, in 1960.

Germany ranks 28th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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 Germany, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary) in Germany, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Tertiary Change
1960 1.7%
1965 1.9% +8.8%
1970 2.0% +8.1%
1975 2.8% +40.0%
1980 4.8% +71.4%
1985 6.2% +29.2%
1990 5.4% -13.1%
1995 4.6% -14.5%
2000 3.9% -16.1%
2005 3.5% -10.3%
2010 6.5% +86.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.8% 1.7% 1.9% 2
1970s 2.4% 2.0% 2.8% 2
1980s 5.5% 4.8% 6.2% 2
1990s 5.0% 4.6% 5.4% 2
2000s 3.7% 3.5% 3.9% 2
2010s 6.5% 6.5% 6.5% 1

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 25 Netherlands 7.7% compare
  2. 26 Republic of Moldova 6.7% compare
  3. 27 Czechia 6.7% compare
  4. 29 Jamaica 6.2% compare
  5. 30 Panama 6.2% compare
  6. 31 Switzerland 6.1% compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with tertiary in Germany?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with tertiary in Germany was 6.5% 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 Germany?
The highest recorded value was 6.5% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with tertiary recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 1.7% in 1960.
How does Germany rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with tertiary?
Germany ranks 28th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with tertiary rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 67.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Germany 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. 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 75+ 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 75+ with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)