Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary in Ireland

Ireland: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary was 13.9% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
13.9%
World rank
68th
of 144 countries
All-time high
28.4%
in 2000
All-time low
12.2%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary in Ireland, 1960–2010

01020301960198520101960: 12.21965: 15.81970: 17.31975: 17.71980: 23.61985: 21.91990: 25.71995: 26.12000: 28.42005: 26.82010: 13.9

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary in Ireland is 13.9%, measured in 2010.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 51.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary in Ireland peaked at 28.4% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 12.2%, in 1960.

That places Ireland 68th 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 40-44 with secondary in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary in Ireland, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 12.2%
1965 15.8% +29.4%
1970 17.3% +9.0%
1975 17.7% +2.4%
1980 23.6% +33.6%
1985 21.9% -7.5%
1990 25.7% +17.4%
1995 26.1% +1.7%
2000 28.4% +8.9%
2005 26.8% -5.7%
2010 13.9% -48.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 14.0% 12.2% 15.8% 2
1970s 17.5% 17.3% 17.7% 2
1980s 22.7% 21.9% 23.6% 2
1990s 25.9% 25.7% 26.1% 2
2000s 27.6% 26.8% 28.4% 2
2010s 13.9% 13.9% 13.9% 1

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 65 Bulgaria 14.4% compare
  2. 66 Iraq 14.4% compare
  3. 67 New Zealand 14.1% compare
  4. 69 Gambia 13.9% compare
  5. 70 Belgium 13.6% compare
  6. 70 South Africa 13.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary in Ireland?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary in Ireland was 13.9% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 28.4% in 2000.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 12.2% in 1960.
How does Ireland rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary?
Ireland ranks 68th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is down 51.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ireland data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary
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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