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

Iran: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with tertiary schooling. was 10.6% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
10.6%
World rank
25th
of 144 countries
All-time high
10.6%
in 2010
All-time low
0.1%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

02.557.5101960198520101960: 0.14 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1965: 0.2 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1970: 0.22 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1975: 0.24 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1980: 0.45 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1985: 0.55 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1990: 0.9 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1995: 4.2 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2000: 5.4 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2005: 2.1 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2010: 10.6 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary

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

Analysis

Iran recorded 10.6% 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 96.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with tertiary schooling. in Iran peaked at 10.6% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1960.

Iran ranks 25th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with tertiary schooling. in Iran, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary) in Iran, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Tertiary Change
1960 0.1%
1965 0.2% +42.9%
1970 0.2% +10.0%
1975 0.2% +9.1%
1980 0.5% +87.5%
1985 0.6% +22.2%
1990 0.9% +63.6%
1995 4.2% +365.6%
2000 5.4% +28.4%
2005 2.1% -61.7%
2010 10.6% +413.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 2
1970s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 2
1980s 0.5% 0.5% 0.6% 2
1990s 2.5% 0.9% 4.2% 2
2000s 3.7% 2.1% 5.4% 2
2010s 10.6% 10.6% 10.6% 1

Countries ranked near Iran

  1. 22 Philippines 11.8% compare
  2. 23 Belgium 11.1% compare
  3. 24 Latvia 11.0% compare
  4. 26 Lithuania 10.3% compare
  5. 27 Czechia 10.2% compare
  6. 28 Mongolia 9.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with tertiary schooling. in Iran?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with tertiary schooling. in Iran was 10.6% 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 Iran?
The highest recorded value was 10.6% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with tertiary schooling. recorded in Iran?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1960.
How does Iran rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with tertiary schooling.?
Iran ranks 25th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with tertiary schooling. rising or falling in Iran?
Over the last ten years it is up 96.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Iran 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)