Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 15-19, female in Colombia

Colombia: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 15-19, female was 0.5 in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
0.5
World rank
5th
of 144 countries
All-time high
0.5
in 2010
All-time low
0
in 2005
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 15-19, female in Colombia, 1960–2010

00.10.20.30.40.51960198520101960: 0.011965: 0.011970: 0.011975: 0.021980: 0.071985: 0.061990: 0.111995: 0.122000: 0.132005: 02010: 0.5

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 15-19, female in Colombia is 0.5, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 284.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 15-19, female in Colombia peaked at 0.5 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2005.

Colombia ranks 5th 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 tertiary schooling, age 15-19, female in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 15-19, female in Colombia, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 0.01
1965 0.01 +0.0%
1970 0.01 +0.0%
1975 0.02 +100.0%
1980 0.07 +250.0%
1985 0.06 -14.3%
1990 0.11 +83.3%
1995 0.12 +9.1%
2000 0.13 +8.3%
2005 0 -100.0%
2010 0.5

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.01 0.01 0.01 2
1970s 0.015 0.01 0.02 2
1980s 0.065 0.06 0.07 2
1990s 0.115 0.11 0.12 2
2000s 0.065 0 0.13 2
2010s 0.5 0.5 0.5 1

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 2 Cuba 0.64 compare
  2. 3 Libya 0.61 compare
  3. 4 Singapore 0.51 compare
  4. 5 Republic of Korea 0.5 compare
  5. 7 Barbados 0.48 compare
  6. 8 Slovakia 0.44 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 15-19, female in Colombia?
Barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 15-19, female in Colombia was 0.5 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 15-19, female recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 0.5 in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 15-19, female recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2005.
How does Colombia rank for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 15-19, female?
Colombia ranks 5th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 15-19, female rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is up 284.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Colombia 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 tertiary schooling, age 15-19, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 15-19, female
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 tertiary schooling, 15-19, female is the average years of tertiary education completed among females age 15-19.