Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with secondary in Ireland

Ireland: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with secondary was 19.2% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
19.2%
World rank
35th
of 144 countries
All-time high
20.8%
in 2005
All-time low
7.2%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with secondary in Ireland, 1960–2010

51015201960198520101960: 7.21965: 111970: 10.31975: 10.21980: 15.41985: 131990: 16.21995: 16.32000: 18.52005: 20.82010: 19.2

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with secondary in Ireland is 19.2%, measured in 2010.

That represents a change of up 3.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with secondary in Ireland peaked at 20.8% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 7.2%, in 1960.

That places Ireland 35th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with secondary in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary in Ireland, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 7.2%
1965 11.0% +51.4%
1970 10.3% -5.6%
1975 10.2% -1.8%
1980 15.4% +51.8%
1985 13.0% -16.0%
1990 16.2% +24.8%
1995 16.3% +1.0%
2000 18.5% +13.4%
2005 20.8% +12.3%
2010 19.2% -7.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 9.1% 7.2% 11.0% 2
1970s 10.3% 10.2% 10.3% 2
1980s 14.2% 13.0% 15.4% 2
1990s 16.2% 16.2% 16.3% 2
2000s 19.7% 18.5% 20.8% 2
2010s 19.2% 19.2% 19.2% 1

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 32 Uruguay 20.5% compare
  2. 33 Norway 20.3% compare
  3. 34 Hong Kong 19.9% compare
  4. 36 France 18.0% compare
  5. 37 Luxembourg 17.4% compare
  6. 38 Austria 17.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with secondary in Ireland?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with secondary in Ireland was 19.2% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with secondary recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 20.8% in 2005.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with secondary recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 7.2% in 1960.
How does Ireland rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with secondary?
Ireland ranks 35th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with secondary rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. 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 60-64 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 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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