Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 40-44, total in Greece

Greece: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 40-44, total was 1.4 in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
1.4
World rank
10th
of 144 countries
All-time high
1.4
in 2010
All-time low
0.11
in 1965
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 40-44, total in Greece, 1960–2010

00.511.51960198520101960: 0.121965: 0.111970: 0.151975: 0.181980: 0.351985: 0.341990: 0.571995: 0.642000: 0.782005: 1.32010: 1.4

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 40-44, total in Greece is 1.4, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 79.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 40-44, total in Greece peaked at 1.4 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.11, in 1965.

Greece ranks 10th 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 40-44, total in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 40-44, total in Greece, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 0.12
1965 0.11 -8.3%
1970 0.15 +36.4%
1975 0.18 +20.0%
1980 0.35 +94.4%
1985 0.34 -2.9%
1990 0.57 +67.6%
1995 0.64 +12.3%
2000 0.78 +21.9%
2005 1.26 +61.5%
2010 1.4 +11.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.115 0.11 0.12 2
1970s 0.165 0.15 0.18 2
1980s 0.345 0.34 0.35 2
1990s 0.605 0.57 0.64 2
2000s 1.02 0.78 1.26 2
2010s 1.4 1.4 1.4 1

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 7 Israel 1.64 compare
  2. 8 Japan 1.56 compare
  3. 9 Ukraine 1.53 compare
  4. 10 Switzerland 1.4 compare
  5. 12 Luxembourg 1.39 compare
  6. 13 Australia 1.37 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 40-44, total in Greece?
Barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 40-44, total in Greece was 1.4 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 40-44, total recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 1.4 in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 40-44, total recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 0.11 in 1965.
How does Greece rank for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 40-44, total?
Greece ranks 10th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 40-44, total rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 79.5%. 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 40-44, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 40-44, 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, 40-44, total is the average years of tertiary education completed among people age 40-44.