Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 20-24, total in Romania

Romania: Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 20-24, total was 6.96 in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
6.96
World rank
7th
of 144 countries
All-time high
7
in 1995
All-time low
1.38
in 1965
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 20-24, total in Romania, 1960–2010

24681960198520101960: 1.51965: 1.41970: 31975: 2.91980: 3.41985: 3.41990: 3.51995: 72000: 3.22005: 3.42010: 7

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

Romania recorded 6.96 for barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 20-24, total in 2010.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 117.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 20-24, total in Romania peaked at 7 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 1.38, in 1965.

That places Romania 7th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 20-24, total in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 20-24, total in Romania, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 1.48
1965 1.38 -6.8%
1970 2.96 +114.5%
1975 2.91 -1.7%
1980 3.42 +17.5%
1985 3.43 +0.3%
1990 3.54 +3.2%
1995 7 +97.7%
2000 3.2 -54.3%
2005 3.43 +7.2%
2010 6.96 +102.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.43 1.38 1.48 2
1970s 2.94 2.91 2.96 2
1980s 3.42 3.42 3.43 2
1990s 5.27 3.54 7 2
2000s 3.32 3.2 3.43 2
2010s 6.96 6.96 6.96 1

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 4 Lithuania 7.55 compare
  2. 4 Serbia 7.55 compare
  3. 6 Latvia 7.44 compare
  4. 8 Hong Kong 6.83 compare
  5. 9 Italy 6.79 compare
  6. 10 Kyrgyzstan 6.77 compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 20-24, total in Romania?
Barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 20-24, total in Romania was 6.96 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 20-24, total recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 7 in 1995.
What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 20-24, total recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 1.38 in 1965.
How does Romania rank for barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 20-24, total?
Romania ranks 7th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 20-24, total rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is up 117.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Romania 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 20-24, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 20-24, total
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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Average years of secondary schooling, 20-24, total is the average years of secondary education completed among people age 20-24.