Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 25-29, total in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 25-29, total was 0.28 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 25-29, total in Afghanistan, 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, total in Afghanistan stood at 0.28.
That represents a change of down 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 25-29, total in Afghanistan peaked at 0.31 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.03, in 1960.
That places Afghanistan 92nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 25-29, total in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.03 | — |
| 1965 | 0.06 | +100.0% |
| 1970 | 0.06 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.22 | +266.7% |
| 1980 | 0.22 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.28 | +27.3% |
| 1990 | 0.29 | +3.6% |
| 1995 | 0.3 | +3.4% |
| 2000 | 0.31 | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 0.29 | -6.5% |
| 2010 | 0.28 | -3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.045 | 0.03 | 0.06 | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.14 | 0.06 | 0.22 | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.25 | 0.22 | 0.28 | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.295 | 0.29 | 0.3 | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.3 | 0.29 | 0.31 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.28 | 0.28 | 0.28 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
More education data for Afghanistan
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 3.20 million (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 4.02 % change on previous year (2019)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0771 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 4.31 million (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.27 % change on previous year (2019)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.104 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.43 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 5.67 % change on previous year (2018)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 163,167 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.2 % change on previous year (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 25-29, total in Afghanistan?
- Barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 25-29, total in Afghanistan was 0.28 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, total recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.31 in 2000.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 25-29, total recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.03 in 1960.
- How does Afghanistan rank for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 25-29, total?
- Afghanistan ranks 92nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 25-29, total rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Afghanistan 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, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average years of tertiary schooling, 25-29, total is the average years of tertiary education completed among people age 25-29.