Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary in Germany

Germany: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary was 8.9% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
8.9%
World rank
31st
of 144 countries
All-time high
8.9%
in 2010
All-time low
1.1%
in 1970
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

24681960198520101960: 1.11965: 1.11970: 1.11975: 1.81980: 2.61985: 3.51990: 5.41995: 7.22000: 8.22005: 82010: 8.9

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary in Germany stood at 8.9%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 9.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary in Germany peaked at 8.9% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.1%, in 1970.

Germany ranks 31st 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 40-44 with tertiary in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary in Germany, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 1.1%
1965 1.1% +0.0%
1970 1.1% -0.9%
1975 1.8% +64.9%
1980 2.6% +43.2%
1985 3.5% +34.4%
1990 5.4% +54.3%
1995 7.2% +31.9%
2000 8.2% +14.0%
2005 8.0% -2.2%
2010 8.9% +11.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.1% 1.1% 1.1% 2
1970s 1.5% 1.1% 1.8% 2
1980s 3.1% 2.6% 3.5% 2
1990s 6.3% 5.4% 7.2% 2
2000s 8.1% 8.0% 8.2% 2
2010s 8.9% 8.9% 8.9% 1

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 28 Bolivia 10.5% compare
  2. 29 Lithuania 10.2% compare
  3. 30 Dominican Republic 9.3% compare
  4. 32 Czechia 8.7% compare
  5. 33 Jordan 8.6% compare
  6. 34 Panama 8.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary in Germany?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary in Germany was 8.9% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 8.9% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 1.1% in 1970.
How does Germany rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary?
Germany ranks 31st out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 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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