Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 35-39, female in Iceland
Iceland: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 35-39, female was 1.45 in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 35-39, female in Iceland, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
The most recent figure for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 35-39, female in Iceland is 1.45, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 72.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 35-39, female in Iceland peaked at 1.45 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.06, in 1960.
Iceland ranks 14th 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 35-39, female in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.06 | — |
| 1965 | 0.11 | +83.3% |
| 1970 | 0.12 | +9.1% |
| 1975 | 0.16 | +33.3% |
| 1980 | 0.2 | +25.0% |
| 1985 | 0.22 | +10.0% |
| 1990 | 0.43 | +95.5% |
| 1995 | 0.71 | +65.1% |
| 2000 | 0.84 | +18.3% |
| 2005 | 1.02 | +21.4% |
| 2010 | 1.45 | +42.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.085 | 0.06 | 0.11 | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.14 | 0.12 | 0.16 | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.21 | 0.2 | 0.22 | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.57 | 0.43 | 0.71 | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.93 | 0.84 | 1.02 | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.45 | 1.45 | 1.45 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
More education data for Iceland
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 6,167 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 37,056 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 32,314 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.17 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0838 units per person (2023)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 32,314 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -1.17 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 35-39, female in Iceland?
- Barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 35-39, female in Iceland was 1.45 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 35-39, female recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.45 in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 35-39, female recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.06 in 1960.
- How does Iceland rank for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 35-39, female?
- Iceland ranks 14th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 35-39, female rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 72.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iceland 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 35-39, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average years of tertiary schooling, 35-39, female is the average years of tertiary education completed among females age 35-39.