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

Italy ranks 84th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.

Where does this Italy 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, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 15-19, total in Italy

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

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

Latest (2010)

World rank

84th

of 144 countries

All-time high

0.02

in 1975

All-time low

in 1960

Years of data

1960–2010

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

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

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 15-19, total in Italy stood at 0. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 15-19, total in Italy peaked at 0.02 in 1975 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1960.

That places Italy 84th 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, total in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 15-19, total in Italy, 1960 to 2010.
Year	Value	Change
1960	0	—
1965	0.01	—
1970	0	-100.0%
1975	0.02	—
1980	0	-100.0%
1985	0	—
1990	0.01	—
1995	0.02	+100.0%
2000	0	-100.0%
2005	0	—
2010	0	—

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.005	0	0.01	2
1970s	0.01	0	0.02	2
1980s	0	0	0	2
1990s	0.015	0.01	0.02	2
2000s	0	0	0	2
2010s	0	0	0	1

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More education data for Italy

Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.61 million (2023)
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.7347 % change on previous year (2023)
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 250,961 (2024)
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.0909 % change on previous year (2024)
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.22 million (2023)
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.6419 % change on previous year (2023)
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.38 million (2023)
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.8215 % change on previous year (2023)
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.29 million (2023)
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -2.4 % change on previous year (2023)

All data for Italy →

Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 15-19, total in Italy?: Barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 15-19, total in Italy 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, total recorded in Italy?: The highest recorded value was 0.02 in 1975.
What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 15-19, total recorded in Italy?: The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1960.
How does Italy rank for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 15-19, total?: Italy ranks 84th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Where does this Italy 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, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 15-19, 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
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

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