Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 15-19, total in Iran
Iran: Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 15-19, total was 5.63 in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 15-19, total in Iran, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 15-19, total in Iran stood at 5.63. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 37.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 15-19, total in Iran peaked at 5.63 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.46, in 1960.
Iran ranks 9th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 15-19, total in Iran, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.46 | — |
| 1965 | 0.7 | +52.2% |
| 1970 | 1.09 | +55.7% |
| 1975 | 1.72 | +57.8% |
| 1980 | 2 | +16.3% |
| 1985 | 2.23 | +11.5% |
| 1990 | 2.85 | +27.8% |
| 1995 | 3.71 | +30.2% |
| 2000 | 4.09 | +10.2% |
| 2005 | 5.26 | +28.6% |
| 2010 | 5.63 | +7.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.58 | 0.46 | 0.7 | 2 |
| 1970s | 1.41 | 1.09 | 1.72 | 2 |
| 1980s | 2.12 | 2 | 2.23 | 2 |
| 1990s | 3.28 | 2.85 | 3.71 | 2 |
| 2000s | 4.67 | 4.09 | 5.26 | 2 |
| 2010s | 5.63 | 5.63 | 5.63 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Iran
More education data for Iran
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4.41 million (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.11 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0487 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 4.67 million (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.5 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0516 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6.62 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.26 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 372,396 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 9.9 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 15-19, total in Iran?
- Barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 15-19, total in Iran was 5.63 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 15-19, total recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 5.63 in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 15-19, total recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.46 in 1960.
- How does Iran rank for barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 15-19, total?
- Iran ranks 9th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 15-19, total rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.7%. 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: Average years of secondary schooling, age 15-19, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average years of secondary schooling, 15-19, total is the average years of secondary education completed among people age 15-19.