Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary in Philippines

Philippines: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary was 25.5% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
25.5%
World rank
4th
of 144 countries
All-time high
25.5%
in 2010
All-time low
1.8%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary in Philippines, 1960–2010

05101520251960198520101960: 1.81965: 2.91970: 3.51975: 6.41980: 8.21985: 10.31990: 10.41995: 18.32000: 24.32005: 23.82010: 25.5

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary in Philippines stood at 25.5%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary in Philippines peaked at 25.5% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.8%, in 1960.

Philippines ranks 4th 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 population age 25-29 with tertiary in Philippines, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary in Philippines, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 1.8%
1965 2.9% +57.1%
1970 3.5% +21.3%
1975 6.4% +84.1%
1980 8.2% +27.5%
1985 10.3% +27.0%
1990 10.4% +0.2%
1995 18.3% +76.3%
2000 24.3% +33.0%
2005 23.8% -2.2%
2010 25.5% +7.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.3% 1.8% 2.9% 2
1970s 4.9% 3.5% 6.4% 2
1980s 9.2% 8.2% 10.3% 2
1990s 14.3% 10.4% 18.3% 2
2000s 24.0% 23.8% 24.3% 2
2010s 25.5% 25.5% 25.5% 1

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 1 Russia 39.3% compare
  2. 2 United States 29.2% compare
  3. 3 Iceland 25.8% compare
  4. 5 New Zealand 22.8% compare
  5. 6 Canada 22.7% compare
  6. 7 France 22.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary in Philippines?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary in Philippines was 25.5% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 25.5% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 1.8% in 1960.
How does Philippines rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary?
Philippines ranks 4th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Philippines data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 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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