Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 30-34, total in Greece

Greece: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 30-34, total was 1.62 in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
1.62
World rank
9th
of 144 countries
All-time high
1.62
in 2010
All-time low
0.12
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 30-34, total in Greece, 1960–2010

00.511.51960198520101960: 0.121965: 0.121970: 0.191975: 0.311980: 0.581985: 0.581990: 0.81995: 0.842000: 0.952005: 1.42010: 1.6

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

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 30-34, total in Greece stood at 1.62. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 70.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 30-34, total in Greece peaked at 1.62 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.12, in 1960.

Greece ranks 9th 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 30-34, total in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 30-34, total in Greece, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 0.12
1965 0.12 +0.0%
1970 0.19 +58.3%
1975 0.31 +63.2%
1980 0.58 +87.1%
1985 0.58 +0.0%
1990 0.8 +37.9%
1995 0.84 +5.0%
2000 0.95 +13.1%
2005 1.45 +52.6%
2010 1.62 +11.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.12 0.12 0.12 2
1970s 0.25 0.19 0.31 2
1980s 0.58 0.58 0.58 2
1990s 0.82 0.8 0.84 2
2000s 1.2 0.95 1.45 2
2010s 1.62 1.62 1.62 1

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 6 Canada 1.92 compare
  2. 7 Japan 1.79 compare
  3. 8 Israel 1.68 compare
  4. 10 Cyprus 1.61 compare
  5. 11 Switzerland 1.58 compare
  6. 12 Iceland 1.54 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 30-34, total in Greece?
Barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 30-34, total in Greece was 1.62 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 30-34, total recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 1.62 in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 30-34, total recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 0.12 in 1960.
How does Greece rank for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 30-34, total?
Greece ranks 9th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 30-34, total rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 70.5%. 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 30-34, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 30-34, 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, 30-34, total is the average years of tertiary education completed among people age 30-34.