Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 25-29, female in Greece
Greece: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 25-29, female was 2.19 in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 25-29, female in Greece, 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 25-29, female in Greece stood at 2.19. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 116.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 25-29, female in Greece peaked at 2.19 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.07, in 1960.
Greece 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 25-29, female in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.07 | — |
| 1965 | 0.07 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.18 | +157.1% |
| 1975 | 0.37 | +105.6% |
| 1980 | 0.42 | +13.5% |
| 1985 | 0.69 | +64.3% |
| 1990 | 0.76 | +10.1% |
| 1995 | 1.08 | +42.1% |
| 2000 | 1.01 | -6.5% |
| 2005 | 1.82 | +80.2% |
| 2010 | 2.19 | +20.3% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 2.19 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.31, 1.7× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Greece's 2.19 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.31, 1.7× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.07 | 0.07 | 0.07 | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.275 | 0.18 | 0.37 | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.555 | 0.42 | 0.69 | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.92 | 0.76 | 1.08 | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.42 | 1.01 | 1.82 | 2 |
| 2010s | 2.19 | 2.19 | 2.19 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More education data for Greece
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 96.03 (2021)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.89 (2023)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 82,575 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 7,545 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 90,546 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 83,794 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 687,813 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 578,574 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 25-29, female in Greece?
- Barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 25-29, female in Greece was 2.19 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 25-29, female recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 2.19 in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 25-29, female recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.07 in 1960.
- How does Greece rank for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 25-29, female?
- Greece ranks 5th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 25-29, female rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 116.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Greece 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 25-29, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average years of tertiary schooling, 25-29, female is the average years of tertiary education completed among females age 25-29.