Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 30-34, female in Ireland
Ireland: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 30-34, female was 5.96 in 2010. ▬ Flat
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 30-34, female in Ireland, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
The most recent figure for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 30-34, female in Ireland is 5.96, measured in 2010.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 22.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 30-34, female in Ireland peaked at 7.8 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 5.5, in 1970.
Ireland ranks 30th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 30-34, female in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 7.07 | — |
| 1965 | 7.3 | +3.3% |
| 1970 | 5.5 | -24.7% |
| 1975 | 5.55 | +0.9% |
| 1980 | 5.7 | +2.7% |
| 1985 | 7.63 | +33.9% |
| 1990 | 7.8 | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 7.77 | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 7.72 | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 5.95 | -22.9% |
| 2010 | 5.96 | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.19 | 7.07 | 7.3 | 2 |
| 1970s | 5.53 | 5.5 | 5.55 | 2 |
| 1980s | 6.67 | 5.7 | 7.63 | 2 |
| 1990s | 7.79 | 7.77 | 7.8 | 2 |
| 2000s | 6.83 | 5.95 | 7.72 | 2 |
| 2010s | 5.96 | 5.96 | 5.96 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
More education data for Ireland
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1,942 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 52,745 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 49,975 (2022)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 456,625 (2022)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 548,873 (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.49 % change on previous year (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1053 units per person (2022)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 30-34, female in Ireland?
- Barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 30-34, female in Ireland was 5.96 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 30-34, female recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 7.8 in 1990.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 30-34, female recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.5 in 1970.
- How does Ireland rank for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 30-34, female?
- Ireland ranks 30th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 30-34, female rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 30-34, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average years of primary schooling, 30-34, female is the average years of primary education completed among females age 30-34.