Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 45-49, female in Ireland

Ireland: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 45-49, female was 1.46 in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
1.46
World rank
7th
of 144 countries
All-time high
1.46
in 2010
All-time low
0.1
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 45-49, female in Ireland, 1960–2010

00.511.51960198520101960: 0.11965: 0.11970: 0.11975: 0.161980: 0.181985: 0.361990: 0.461995: 0.582000: 0.762005: 12010: 1.5

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

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 45-49, female in Ireland stood at 1.46. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 92.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 45-49, female in Ireland peaked at 1.46 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.1, in 1960.

Ireland ranks 7th 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 45-49, female in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 45-49, female in Ireland, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 0.1
1965 0.1 +0.0%
1970 0.1 +0.0%
1975 0.16 +60.0%
1980 0.18 +12.5%
1985 0.36 +100.0%
1990 0.46 +27.8%
1995 0.58 +26.1%
2000 0.76 +31.0%
2005 1.01 +32.9%
2010 1.46 +44.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.1 0.1 0.1 2
1970s 0.13 0.1 0.16 2
1980s 0.27 0.18 0.36 2
1990s 0.52 0.46 0.58 2
2000s 0.885 0.76 1.01 2
2010s 1.46 1.46 1.46 1

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 4 Canada 1.6 compare
  2. 5 Estonia 1.55 compare
  3. 6 Israel 1.52 compare
  4. 8 New Zealand 1.39 compare
  5. 9 Japan 1.34 compare
  6. 10 Australia 1.23 compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 45-49, female in Ireland?
Barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 45-49, female in Ireland was 1.46 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 45-49, female recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 1.46 in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 45-49, female recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1 in 1960.
How does Ireland rank for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 45-49, female?
Ireland ranks 7th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 45-49, female rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 92.1%. 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 45-49, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 45-49, 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, 45-49, female is the average years of tertiary education completed among females age 45-49.