Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary in Ireland

Ireland: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary was 15.4% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
15.4%
World rank
46th
of 144 countries
All-time high
19.0%
in 2005
All-time low
6.6%
in 1970
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary in Ireland, 1960–2010

7.51012.51517.5201960198520101960: 71965: 7.61970: 6.61975: 9.81980: 101985: 12.71990: 11.81995: 152000: 16.72005: 192010: 15.4

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Ireland recorded 15.4% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary in 2010.

The figure is down 7.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary in Ireland peaked at 19.0% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 6.6%, in 1970.

That places Ireland 46th 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 65-69 with secondary in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary in Ireland, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 7.0%
1965 7.6% +8.7%
1970 6.6% -13.5%
1975 9.8% +48.0%
1980 10.0% +2.5%
1985 12.7% +27.1%
1990 11.8% -7.5%
1995 15.0% +27.6%
2000 16.7% +11.0%
2005 19.0% +14.1%
2010 15.4% -19.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7.3% 7.0% 7.6% 2
1970s 8.2% 6.6% 9.8% 2
1980s 11.4% 10.0% 12.7% 2
1990s 13.4% 11.8% 15.0% 2
2000s 17.8% 16.7% 19.0% 2
2010s 15.4% 15.4% 15.4% 1

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 43 Chile 16.7% compare
  2. 44 France 15.6% compare
  3. 45 Botswana 15.4% compare
  4. 47 Iceland 14.7% compare
  5. 48 New Zealand 14.7% compare
  6. 49 Uruguay 14.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary in Ireland?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary in Ireland was 15.4% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 19.0% in 2005.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 6.6% in 1970.
How does Ireland rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary?
Ireland ranks 46th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.6%. 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 65-69 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 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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