Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 15+, total in Israel

Israel: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 15+, total was 1.11 in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
1.11
World rank
8th
of 144 countries
All-time high
1.11
in 2010
All-time low
0.29
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

0.20.40.60.811.21960198520101960: 0.291965: 0.361970: 0.391975: 0.551980: 0.621985: 0.721990: 0.81995: 0.922000: 12005: 12010: 1.1

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

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 15+, total in Israel stood at 1.11. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 8.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 15+, total in Israel peaked at 1.11 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.29, in 1960.

Israel ranks 8th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 15+, total in Israel, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 15+, total in Israel, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 0.29
1965 0.36 +24.1%
1970 0.39 +8.3%
1975 0.55 +41.0%
1980 0.62 +12.7%
1985 0.72 +16.1%
1990 0.8 +11.1%
1995 0.92 +15.0%
2000 1.02 +10.9%
2005 1.03 +1.0%
2010 1.11 +7.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.325 0.29 0.36 2
1970s 0.47 0.39 0.55 2
1980s 0.67 0.62 0.72 2
1990s 0.86 0.8 0.92 2
2000s 1.02 1.02 1.03 2
2010s 1.11 1.11 1.11 1

Countries ranked near Israel

  1. 5 Ireland 1.34 compare
  2. 6 Canada 1.33 compare
  3. 7 Ukraine 1.29 compare
  4. 9 Australia 0.99 compare
  5. 9 Cyprus 0.99 compare
  6. 9 Estonia 0.99 compare
  7. 9 Japan 0.99 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 15+, total in Israel?
Barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 15+, total in Israel was 1.11 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+, total recorded in Israel?
The highest recorded value was 1.11 in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 15+, total recorded in Israel?
The lowest recorded value was 0.29 in 1960.
How does Israel rank for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 15+, total?
Israel ranks 8th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 15+, total rising or falling in Israel?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Israel 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+, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 15+, 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 tertiary schooling, 15+, total is the average years of tertiary education completed among people over age 15.