Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 60-64, total in Republic of Korea
Republic of Korea: Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 60-64, total was 3.26 in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 60-64, total in Republic of Korea, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
Republic of Korea recorded 3.26 for barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 60-64, total in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 88.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 60-64, total in Republic of Korea peaked at 3.26 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.09, in 1960.
That places Republic of Korea 44th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 60-64, total in Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.09 | — |
| 1965 | 0.26 | +188.9% |
| 1970 | 0.14 | -46.2% |
| 1975 | 0.27 | +92.9% |
| 1980 | 0.39 | +44.4% |
| 1985 | 0.58 | +48.7% |
| 1990 | 0.58 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1.35 | +132.8% |
| 2000 | 1.73 | +28.1% |
| 2005 | 2.6 | +50.3% |
| 2010 | 3.26 | +25.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.175 | 0.09 | 0.26 | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.205 | 0.14 | 0.27 | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.485 | 0.39 | 0.58 | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.965 | 0.58 | 1.35 | 2 |
| 2000s | 2.17 | 1.73 | 2.6 | 2 |
| 2010s | 3.26 | 3.26 | 3.26 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Republic of Korea
More education data for Republic of Korea
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.66 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 173,133 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.7853 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.29 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.38 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.37 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 846,694 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -7.78 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 60-64, total in Republic of Korea?
- Barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 60-64, total in Republic of Korea was 3.26 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 60-64, total recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 3.26 in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 60-64, total recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.09 in 1960.
- How does Republic of Korea rank for barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 60-64, total?
- Republic of Korea ranks 44th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 60-64, total rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 88.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Republic of Korea 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 60-64, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average years of secondary schooling, 60-64, total is the average years of secondary education completed among people age 60-64.