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

Singapore: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary was 11.3% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
11.3%
World rank
39th
of 144 countries
All-time high
11.3%
in 2010
All-time low
0.7%
in 1970
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

02.557.51012.51960198520101960: 0.871965: 1.31970: 0.651975: 0.71980: 0.721985: 0.821990: 0.811995: 1.72000: 3.72005: 5.12010: 11.3

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary in Singapore stood at 11.3%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 202.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary in Singapore peaked at 11.3% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 1970.

That places Singapore 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 25-29 with tertiary in Singapore, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary in Singapore, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 0.9%
1965 1.3% +54.0%
1970 0.7% -51.5%
1975 0.7% +7.7%
1980 0.7% +2.9%
1985 0.8% +13.9%
1990 0.8% -1.2%
1995 1.7% +111.1%
2000 3.7% +118.7%
2005 5.1% +35.3%
2010 11.3% +123.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.1% 0.9% 1.3% 2
1970s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 2
1980s 0.8% 0.7% 0.8% 2
1990s 1.3% 0.8% 1.7% 2
2000s 4.4% 3.7% 5.1% 2
2010s 11.3% 11.3% 11.3% 1

Countries ranked near Singapore

  1. 36 Sweden 13.1% compare
  2. 37 Denmark 12.2% compare
  3. 38 Moldova 11.3% compare
  4. 40 Armenia 11.3% compare
  5. 41 Slovenia 11.2% compare
  6. 42 Cyprus 10.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary in Singapore?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary in Singapore was 11.3% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary recorded in Singapore?
The highest recorded value was 11.3% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary recorded in Singapore?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 1970.
How does Singapore rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary?
Singapore ranks 39th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary rising or falling in Singapore?
Over the last ten years it is up 202.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Singapore 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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