Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with tertiary in Finland

Finland: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with tertiary was 20.3% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
20.3%
World rank
4th
of 144 countries
All-time high
20.3%
in 2010
All-time low
1.6%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with tertiary in Finland, 1960–2010

051015201960198520101960: 1.61965: 2.11970: 2.51975: 3.41980: 5.61985: 5.11990: 7.11995: 9.52000: 12.82005: 17.22010: 20.3

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with tertiary in Finland is 20.3%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 59.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with tertiary in Finland peaked at 20.3% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.6%, in 1960.

Finland ranks 4th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with tertiary in Finland, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary in Finland, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 1.6%
1965 2.1% +32.7%
1970 2.5% +14.4%
1975 3.4% +36.6%
1980 5.6% +66.4%
1985 5.1% -8.2%
1990 7.1% +38.8%
1995 9.5% +33.3%
2000 12.8% +34.5%
2005 17.2% +34.6%
2010 20.3% +18.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.9% 1.6% 2.1% 2
1970s 2.9% 2.5% 3.4% 2
1980s 5.4% 5.1% 5.6% 2
1990s 8.3% 7.1% 9.5% 2
2000s 15.0% 12.8% 17.2% 2
2010s 20.3% 20.3% 20.3% 1

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 1 Russian Federation 41.5% compare
  2. 2 United States of America 27.0% compare
  3. 3 Canada 20.6% compare
  4. 5 New Zealand 19.4% compare
  5. 6 Philippines 14.9% compare
  6. 7 Israel 14.5% compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with tertiary in Finland?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with tertiary in Finland was 20.3% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with tertiary recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 20.3% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with tertiary recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 1.6% in 1960.
How does Finland rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with tertiary?
Finland ranks 4th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with tertiary rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is up 59.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Finland data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 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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