Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary in Netherlands

Netherlands: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary was 14.4% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
14.4%
World rank
21st
of 144 countries
All-time high
14.4%
in 2010
All-time low
0.5%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary in Netherlands, 1960–2010

0510151960198520101960: 0.531965: 1.81970: 3.11975: 3.91980: 4.51985: 6.61990: 81995: 8.72000: 102005: 11.32010: 14.4

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Netherlands recorded 14.4% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 44.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary in Netherlands peaked at 14.4% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 1960.

Netherlands ranks 21st of 144 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary in Netherlands, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary in Netherlands, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 0.5%
1965 1.8% +239.6%
1970 3.1% +71.1%
1975 3.9% +27.9%
1980 4.5% +15.5%
1985 6.6% +45.5%
1990 8.0% +21.1%
1995 8.7% +8.1%
2000 10.0% +14.9%
2005 11.3% +13.9%
2010 14.4% +27.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.2% 0.5% 1.8% 2
1970s 3.5% 3.1% 3.9% 2
1980s 5.6% 4.5% 6.6% 2
1990s 8.3% 8.0% 8.7% 2
2000s 10.7% 10.0% 11.3% 2
2010s 14.4% 14.4% 14.4% 1

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 18 Australia 15.2% compare
  2. 19 Estonia 15.1% compare
  3. 20 Venezuela 15.0% compare
  4. 22 Slovenia 14.2% compare
  5. 23 Sweden 14.2% compare
  6. 24 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 14.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary in Netherlands?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary in Netherlands was 14.4% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 14.4% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 1960.
How does Netherlands rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary?
Netherlands ranks 21st out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is up 44.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Netherlands data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 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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