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

Germany: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with tertiary schooling. C was 9.2% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
9.2%
World rank
14th
of 144 countries
All-time high
9.2%
in 2010
All-time low
1.9%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

2468101960198520101960: 1.91965: 21970: 2.21975: 3.61980: 5.11985: 6.81990: 6.41995: 62000: 5.62005: 3.32010: 9.2

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with tertiary schooling. c in Germany is 9.2%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 65.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with tertiary schooling. c in Germany peaked at 9.2% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.9%, in 1960.

Germany ranks 14th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.9% 1.9% 2.0% 2
1970s 2.9% 2.2% 3.6% 2
1980s 5.9% 5.1% 6.8% 2
1990s 6.2% 6.0% 6.4% 2
2000s 4.4% 3.3% 5.6% 2
2010s 9.2% 9.2% 9.2% 1

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 11 Switzerland 9.6% compare
  2. 12 Ireland 9.3% compare
  3. 13 Iran 9.2% compare
  4. 15 Bulgaria 9.1% compare
  5. 16 Mongolia 9.1% compare
  6. 17 New Zealand 8.8% compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with tertiary schooling. c in Germany?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with tertiary schooling. c in Germany was 9.2% 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. c recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 9.2% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with tertiary schooling. c recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 1.9% in 1960.
How does Germany rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with tertiary schooling. c?
Germany ranks 14th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with tertiary schooling. c rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 65.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Germany 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