Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with tertiary in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with tertiary was 6.0% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
6.0%
World rank
37th
of 144 countries
All-time high
7.8%
in 2005
All-time low
0.3%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with tertiary in Dominican Republic, 1960–2010

024681960198520101960: 0.271965: 0.691970: 0.871975: 0.941980: 1.21985: 1.81990: 2.21995: 4.32000: 6.42005: 7.82010: 6

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with tertiary in Dominican Republic stood at 6.0%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with tertiary in Dominican Republic peaked at 7.8% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 1960.

Dominican Republic ranks 37th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with tertiary in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary in Dominican Republic, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 0.3%
1965 0.7% +155.6%
1970 0.9% +26.1%
1975 0.9% +8.0%
1980 1.2% +33.0%
1985 1.8% +44.0%
1990 2.2% +22.2%
1995 4.3% +95.0%
2000 6.4% +49.2%
2005 7.8% +21.1%
2010 6.0% -22.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.5% 0.3% 0.7% 2
1970s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 2
1980s 1.5% 1.2% 1.8% 2
1990s 3.2% 2.2% 4.3% 2
2000s 7.1% 6.4% 7.8% 2
2010s 6.0% 6.0% 6.0% 1

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 34 Slovakia 6.2% compare
  2. 35 Latvia 6.2% compare
  3. 36 Spain 6.1% compare
  4. 38 South Africa 5.8% compare
  5. 39 Austria 5.6% compare
  6. 40 Czechia 5.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with tertiary in Dominican Republic?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with tertiary in Dominican Republic was 6.0% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with tertiary recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 7.8% in 2005.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with tertiary recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 1960.
How does Dominican Republic rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with tertiary?
Dominican Republic ranks 37th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with tertiary rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 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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