Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 35-39, female in Ireland

Ireland: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 35-39, female was 1.97 in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
1.97
World rank
6th
of 144 countries
All-time high
1.97
in 2010
All-time low
0.12
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 35-39, female in Ireland, 1960–2010

00.511.521960198520101960: 0.121965: 0.121970: 0.141975: 0.231980: 0.261985: 0.471990: 0.571995: 0.822000: 1.12005: 1.42010: 2

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 Ireland is 1.97, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 80.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 35-39, female in Ireland peaked at 1.97 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.12, in 1960.

Ireland ranks 6th 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 Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 35-39, female in Ireland, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 0.12
1965 0.12 +0.0%
1970 0.14 +16.7%
1975 0.23 +64.3%
1980 0.26 +13.0%
1985 0.47 +80.8%
1990 0.57 +21.3%
1995 0.82 +43.9%
2000 1.09 +32.9%
2005 1.45 +33.0%
2010 1.97 +35.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.12 0.12 0.12 2
1970s 0.185 0.14 0.23 2
1980s 0.365 0.26 0.47 2
1990s 0.695 0.57 0.82 2
2000s 1.27 1.09 1.45 2
2010s 1.97 1.97 1.97 1

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 4 Canada 2.04 compare
  2. 5 Republic of Korea 1.99 compare
  3. 7 Israel 1.71 compare
  4. 8 Ukraine 1.66 compare
  5. 9 Japan 1.64 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 35-39, female in Ireland?
Barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 35-39, female in Ireland was 1.97 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 Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 1.97 in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 35-39, female recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.12 in 1960.
How does Ireland rank for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 35-39, female?
Ireland ranks 6th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 35-39, female rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 80.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ireland 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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Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 35-39, female
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, 35-39, female is the average years of tertiary education completed among females age 35-39.