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

Saudi Arabia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary was 2.7% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
2.7%
World rank
95th
of 144 countries
All-time high
7.4%
in 2005
All-time low
2.7%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

024681960198520101960: 2.71965: 31970: 2.91975: 31980: 5.41985: 51990: 5.81995: 5.82000: 72005: 7.42010: 2.7

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary in Saudi Arabia stood at 2.7%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is down 61.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary in Saudi Arabia peaked at 7.4% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 2.7%, in 2010.

That places Saudi Arabia 95th 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 population age 25-29 with tertiary in Saudi Arabia, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary in Saudi Arabia, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 2.7%
1965 3.0% +9.1%
1970 2.9% -2.0%
1975 3.0% +2.4%
1980 5.4% +80.3%
1985 5.0% -7.0%
1990 5.8% +16.1%
1995 5.8% -0.9%
2000 7.0% +20.9%
2005 7.4% +5.9%
2010 2.7% -63.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.9% 2.7% 3.0% 2
1970s 3.0% 2.9% 3.0% 2
1980s 5.2% 5.0% 5.4% 2
1990s 5.8% 5.8% 5.8% 2
2000s 7.2% 7.0% 7.4% 2
2010s 2.7% 2.7% 2.7% 1

Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia

  1. 92 Lao People's Democratic Republic 2.9% compare
  2. 93 Tonga 2.9% compare
  3. 94 Greece 2.7% compare
  4. 96 Kuwait 2.5% compare
  5. 97 Sudan 2.5% compare
  6. 98 Syrian Arab Republic 2.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary in Saudi Arabia?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary in Saudi Arabia was 2.7% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The highest recorded value was 7.4% in 2005.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The lowest recorded value was 2.7% in 2010.
How does Saudi Arabia rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary?
Saudi Arabia ranks 95th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
Over the last ten years it is down 61.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Saudi Arabia 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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