Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with tertiary schooling. in Egypt

Egypt: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with tertiary schooling. was 2.1% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
2.1%
World rank
77th
of 144 countries
All-time high
2.1%
in 2010
All-time low
0.5%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with tertiary schooling. in Egypt, 1960–2010

0.511.521960198520101960: 0.451965: 0.491970: 0.551975: 0.591980: 0.811985: 1.21990: 1.31995: 1.42000: 1.62005: 1.82010: 2.1

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

Egypt recorded 2.1% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with tertiary schooling. in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 24.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with tertiary schooling. in Egypt peaked at 2.1% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 1960.

That places Egypt 77th 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 75+ with tertiary schooling. in Egypt, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary in Egypt, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 0.5%
1965 0.5% +8.9%
1970 0.6% +12.2%
1975 0.6% +7.3%
1980 0.8% +37.3%
1985 1.2% +44.4%
1990 1.3% +9.4%
1995 1.4% +10.2%
2000 1.6% +17.0%
2005 1.8% +6.7%
2010 2.1% +17.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 2
1970s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 2
1980s 1.0% 0.8% 1.2% 2
1990s 1.3% 1.3% 1.4% 2
2000s 1.7% 1.6% 1.8% 2
2010s 2.1% 2.1% 2.1% 1

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 74 Nicaragua 2.4% compare
  2. 75 India 2.3% compare
  3. 76 Italy 2.3% compare
  4. 78 Cuba 2.0% compare
  5. 79 Belize 1.8% compare
  6. 80 Portugal 1.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with tertiary schooling. in Egypt?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with tertiary schooling. in Egypt was 2.1% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with tertiary schooling. recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 2.1% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with tertiary schooling. recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 1960.
How does Egypt rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with tertiary schooling.?
Egypt ranks 77th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with tertiary schooling. rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Egypt data come from?
The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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Percentage of population age 75+ with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary