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

Singapore: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 35-39, female was 2.09 in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
2.09
World rank
1st
of 144 countries
All-time high
2.09
in 2010
All-time low
0.02
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

00.511.521960198520101960: 0.021965: 0.041970: 0.041975: 0.061980: 0.11985: 0.121990: 0.191995: 0.352000: 0.72005: 0.772010: 2.1

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

Analysis

Singapore recorded 2.09 for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 35-39, female in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 198.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 35-39, female in Singapore peaked at 2.09 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.02, in 1960.

Singapore ranks 1st 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 Singapore, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 35-39, female in Singapore, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 0.02
1965 0.04 +100.0%
1970 0.04 +0.0%
1975 0.06 +50.0%
1980 0.1 +66.7%
1985 0.12 +20.0%
1990 0.19 +58.3%
1995 0.35 +84.2%
2000 0.7 +100.0%
2005 0.77 +10.0%
2010 2.09 +171.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.03 0.02 0.04 2
1970s 0.05 0.04 0.06 2
1980s 0.11 0.1 0.12 2
1990s 0.27 0.19 0.35 2
2000s 0.735 0.7 0.77 2
2010s 2.09 2.09 2.09 1

Countries ranked near Singapore

  1. 2 Russian Federation 2.07 compare
  2. 2 United States of America 2.07 compare
  3. 4 Canada 2.04 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 35-39, female in Singapore?
Barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 35-39, female in Singapore was 2.09 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 Singapore?
The highest recorded value was 2.09 in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 35-39, female recorded in Singapore?
The lowest recorded value was 0.02 in 1960.
How does Singapore rank for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 35-39, female?
Singapore ranks 1st out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 35-39, female rising or falling in Singapore?
Over the last ten years it is up 198.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Singapore 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.