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

Finland: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with tertiary schooling. was 12.3% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
12.3%
World rank
19th
of 144 countries
All-time high
12.3%
in 2010
All-time low
2.2%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

2.557.51012.51960198520101960: 2.2 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1965: 2.8 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1970: 3.4 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1975: 4.7 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1980: 5.9 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1985: 6.4 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1990: 7.2 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1995: 9.1 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2000: 11 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2005: 5 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2010: 12.3 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Tertiary.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with tertiary schooling. in Finland stood at 12.3%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with tertiary schooling. in Finland peaked at 12.3% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2.2%, in 1960.

Finland ranks 19th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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 Finland, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary) in Finland, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Tertiary Change
1960 2.2%
1965 2.8% +27.3%
1970 3.4% +21.4%
1975 4.7% +36.8%
1980 5.9% +26.9%
1985 6.4% +8.5%
1990 7.2% +11.7%
1995 9.1% +27.1%
2000 11.0% +21.2%
2005 5.0% -54.5%
2010 12.3% +145.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.5% 2.2% 2.8% 2
1970s 4.0% 3.4% 4.7% 2
1980s 6.2% 5.9% 6.4% 2
1990s 8.1% 7.2% 9.1% 2
2000s 8.0% 5.0% 11.0% 2
2010s 12.3% 12.3% 12.3% 1

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 16 Sweden 12.7% compare
  2. 17 Armenia 12.6% compare
  3. 18 Bulgaria 12.4% compare
  4. 20 Norway 12.0% compare
  5. 21 Netherlands 11.8% compare
  6. 22 Philippines 11.8% 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. in Finland?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with tertiary schooling. in Finland was 12.3% 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 Finland?
The highest recorded value was 12.3% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with tertiary schooling. recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 2.2% in 1960.
How does Finland rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with tertiary schooling.?
Finland ranks 19th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with tertiary schooling. rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Finland 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. Total (Incomplete and 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)
Unit
Incomplete and 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)