Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with tertiary in Philippines

Philippines: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with tertiary was 8.5% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
8.5%
World rank
11th
of 144 countries
All-time high
14.8%
in 2000
All-time low
0.8%
in 1970
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

0510151960198520101960: 1.61965: 1.21970: 0.811975: 3.21980: 3.71985: 6.11990: 9.61995: 11.82000: 14.82005: 11.72010: 8.5

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with tertiary in Philippines stood at 8.5%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 42.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with tertiary in Philippines peaked at 14.8% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 1970.

That places Philippines 11th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it 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 65-69 with tertiary in Philippines, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary in Philippines, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 1.6%
1965 1.2% -24.2%
1970 0.8% -31.9%
1975 3.2% +295.1%
1980 3.7% +15.9%
1985 6.1% +63.9%
1990 9.6% +57.4%
1995 11.8% +23.0%
2000 14.8% +25.7%
2005 11.7% -21.0%
2010 8.5% -27.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.4% 1.2% 1.6% 2
1970s 2.0% 0.8% 3.2% 2
1980s 4.9% 3.7% 6.1% 2
1990s 10.7% 9.6% 11.8% 2
2000s 13.2% 11.7% 14.8% 2
2010s 8.5% 8.5% 8.5% 1

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 8 Australia 10.3% compare
  2. 9 Finland 9.0% compare
  3. 10 Estonia 8.7% compare
  4. 12 United Arab Emirates 7.9% compare
  5. 13 Switzerland 7.6% compare
  6. 14 Sweden 7.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with tertiary in Philippines?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with tertiary in Philippines was 8.5% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with tertiary recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 14.8% in 2000.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with tertiary recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 1970.
How does Philippines rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with tertiary?
Philippines ranks 11th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with tertiary rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is down 42.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Philippines data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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