Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in Egypt

Egypt: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary was 10.8% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
10.8%
World rank
39th
of 144 countries
All-time high
12.2%
in 2005
All-time low
1.0%
in 1990
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in Egypt, 1960–2010

02.557.51012.51960198520101960: 2.11965: 3.51970: 3.31975: 1.51980: 4.31985: 2.11990: 11995: 3.12000: 12.12005: 12.22010: 10.8

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in Egypt is 10.8%, measured in 2010.

The figure is down 10.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in Egypt peaked at 12.2% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 1990.

That places Egypt 39th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in Egypt, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary in Egypt, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 2.1%
1965 3.5% +62.7%
1970 3.3% -3.5%
1975 1.5% -55.9%
1980 4.3% +195.9%
1985 2.1% -51.0%
1990 1.0% -52.1%
1995 3.1% +207.8%
2000 12.1% +284.4%
2005 12.2% +1.5%
2010 10.8% -11.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.8% 2.1% 3.5% 2
1970s 2.4% 1.5% 3.3% 2
1980s 3.2% 2.1% 4.3% 2
1990s 2.1% 1.0% 3.1% 2
2000s 12.2% 12.1% 12.2% 2
2010s 10.8% 10.8% 10.8% 1

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 36 Barbados 11.4% compare
  2. 37 Brunei Darussalam 11.2% compare
  3. 38 Jordan 10.9% compare
  4. 40 Fiji 10.4% compare
  5. 41 Netherlands 10.0% compare
  6. 42 Portugal 9.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in Egypt?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in Egypt was 10.8% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 12.2% in 2005.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 1990.
How does Egypt rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary?
Egypt ranks 39th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Egypt data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 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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