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

Saudi Arabia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary was 4.6% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
4.6%
World rank
61st
of 144 countries
All-time high
4.6%
in 2010
All-time low
1.4%
in 1965
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

123451960198520101960: 1.51965: 1.41970: 21975: 2.31980: 2.51985: 2.21990: 2.21995: 3.92000: 3.92005: 4.52010: 4.6

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary in Saudi Arabia is 4.6%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 18.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary in Saudi Arabia peaked at 4.6% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.4%, in 1965.

That places Saudi Arabia 61st 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 tertiary in Saudi Arabia, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary in Saudi Arabia, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 1.5%
1965 1.4% -2.1%
1970 2.0% +42.0%
1975 2.3% +11.3%
1980 2.5% +8.8%
1985 2.2% -9.8%
1990 2.2% -0.9%
1995 3.9% +76.8%
2000 3.9% -0.8%
2005 4.5% +17.9%
2010 4.6% +0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.4% 1.4% 1.5% 2
1970s 2.1% 2.0% 2.3% 2
1980s 2.3% 2.2% 2.5% 2
1990s 3.0% 2.2% 3.9% 2
2000s 4.2% 3.9% 4.5% 2
2010s 4.6% 4.6% 4.6% 1

Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia

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  4. 62 Jamaica 4.5% compare
  5. 63 Paraguay 4.1% compare
  6. 64 Republic of Korea 4.1% compare
  7. 64 Romania 4.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary in Saudi Arabia?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary in Saudi Arabia was 4.6% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The highest recorded value was 4.6% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.4% in 1965.
How does Saudi Arabia rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary?
Saudi Arabia ranks 61st out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.4%. 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 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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