How does Ireland rank for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 15-19, female?

Ireland ranks 81st out of 144 countries with data for 2010.

Is barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 15-19, female rising or falling in Ireland?

Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

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 tertiary schooling, age 15-19, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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

Name: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 15-19, female in Ireland
Creator: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Ireland: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 15-19, female was 0 in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)

World rank

81st

of 144 countries

All-time high

0.45

in 1990

All-time low

in 1960

Years of data

1960–2010

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

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

Analysis

Ireland recorded 0 for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 15-19, female in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 15-19, female in Ireland peaked at 0.45 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1960.

That places Ireland 81st 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 tertiary schooling, age 15-19, female in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 15-19, female in Ireland, 1960 to 2010.
Year	Value	Change
1960	0	—
1965	0	—
1970	0.05	—
1975	0.14	+180.0%
1980	0.21	+50.0%
1985	0.28	+33.3%
1990	0.45	+60.7%
1995	0.31	-31.1%
2000	0.13	-58.1%
2005	0.13	+0.0%
2010	0	-100.0%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0	0	0	2
1970s	0.095	0.05	0.14	2
1980s	0.245	0.21	0.28	2
1990s	0.38	0.31	0.45	2
2000s	0.13	0.13	0.13	2
2010s	0	0	0	1

Countries ranked near Ireland

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More education data for Ireland

Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 32,531 (2023)
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)

All data for Ireland →

Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 15-19, female in Ireland?: Barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 15-19, female in Ireland was 0 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 Ireland?: The highest recorded value was 0.45 in 1990.
What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 15-19, female recorded in Ireland?: The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1960.
How does Ireland rank for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 15-19, female?: Ireland ranks 81st out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 15-19, female rising or falling in Ireland?: Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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 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
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

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