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

Netherlands: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with tertiary schooling. was 11.8% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
11.8%
World rank
21st
of 144 countries
All-time high
11.9%
in 2000
All-time low
0.8%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

02.557.51012.51960198520101960: 0.8 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1965: 2.8 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1970: 4.7 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1975: 5.1 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1980: 5.5 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1985: 9.1 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1990: 10.2 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1995: 11.1 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2000: 11.9 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2005: 8.8 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2010: 11.8 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with tertiary schooling. in Netherlands is 11.8%, measured in 2010.

That represents a change of down 0.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with tertiary schooling. in Netherlands peaked at 11.9% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 1960.

Netherlands ranks 21st 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 Netherlands, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary) in Netherlands, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Tertiary Change
1960 0.8%
1965 2.8% +243.8%
1970 4.7% +70.9%
1975 5.1% +7.9%
1980 5.5% +7.9%
1985 9.1% +65.8%
1990 10.2% +12.0%
1995 11.1% +9.3%
2000 11.9% +7.5%
2005 8.8% -26.6%
2010 11.8% +35.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.8% 0.8% 2.8% 2
1970s 4.9% 4.7% 5.1% 2
1980s 7.3% 5.5% 9.1% 2
1990s 10.6% 10.2% 11.1% 2
2000s 10.3% 8.8% 11.9% 2
2010s 11.8% 11.8% 11.8% 1

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 18 Bulgaria 12.4% compare
  2. 19 Finland 12.3% compare
  3. 20 Norway 12.0% compare
  4. 22 Philippines 11.8% compare
  5. 23 Belgium 11.1% compare
  6. 24 Latvia 11.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with tertiary schooling. in Netherlands?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with tertiary schooling. in Netherlands was 11.8% 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 Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 11.9% in 2000.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with tertiary schooling. recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 1960.
How does Netherlands rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with tertiary schooling.?
Netherlands ranks 21st out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with tertiary schooling. rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Netherlands 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)