Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 25+, female in Germany
Germany: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 25+, female was 0.62 in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 25+, female in Germany, 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+, female in Germany stood at 0.62. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 37.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 25+, female in Germany peaked at 0.62 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.06, in 1960.
Germany ranks 46th of 144 countries on this measure, 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 25+, female in Germany, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.06 | — |
| 1965 | 0.06 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.06 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.09 | +50.0% |
| 1980 | 0.13 | +44.4% |
| 1985 | 0.14 | +7.7% |
| 1990 | 0.27 | +92.9% |
| 1995 | 0.36 | +33.3% |
| 2000 | 0.45 | +25.0% |
| 2005 | 0.5 | +11.1% |
| 2010 | 0.62 | +24.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0.06 | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.075 | 0.06 | 0.09 | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.135 | 0.13 | 0.14 | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.315 | 0.27 | 0.36 | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.475 | 0.45 | 0.5 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.62 | 0.62 | 0.62 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 44 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.64 compare
- 45 Kyrgyzstan 0.63 compare
- 47 Croatia 0.61 compare
- 48 Republic of Moldova 0.6 compare
- 49 Gabon 0.59 compare
- 49 Jamaica 0.59 compare
- 49 Macao 0.59 compare
More education data for Germany
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -1.92 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 247,884 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 35,967 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.66 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -1.47 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 1.62 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -2.38 % change on previous year (2024)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 25+, female in Germany?
- Barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 25+, female in Germany was 0.62 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+, female recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 0.62 in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 25+, female recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.06 in 1960.
- How does Germany rank for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 25+, female?
- Germany ranks 46th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 25+, female rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Germany 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+, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average years of tertiary schooling, 25+, female is the average years of tertiary education completed among females over age 25.