Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary in China

China: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary was 0.3% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
0.3%
World rank
125th
of 144 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2000
All-time low
0.0%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

00.20.40.60.811960198520101960: 0.041965: 0.051970: 0.051975: 0.061980: 0.11985: 0.171990: 0.31995: 0.452000: 0.942005: 0.692010: 0.29

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary in China stood at 0.3%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 69.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary in China peaked at 0.9% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1960.

China ranks 125th of 144 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary in China, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary in China, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 0.0%
1965 0.1% +25.0%
1970 0.1% +0.0%
1975 0.1% +20.0%
1980 0.1% +66.7%
1985 0.2% +70.0%
1990 0.3% +76.5%
1995 0.5% +50.0%
2000 0.9% +108.9%
2005 0.7% -26.6%
2010 0.3% -58.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 2
1970s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 2
1980s 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 2
1990s 0.4% 0.3% 0.5% 2
2000s 0.8% 0.7% 0.9% 2
2010s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 1

Countries ranked near China

  1. 122 Mauritania 0.4% compare
  2. 123 Maldives 0.4% compare
  3. 124 Cambodia 0.3% compare
  4. 126 Barbados 0.3% compare
  5. 126 Rwanda 0.3% compare
  6. 128 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.2% compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary in China?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary in China was 0.3% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2000.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1960.
How does China rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary?
China ranks 125th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is down 69.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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