Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 55-59, total in Greece
Greece: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 55-59, total was 0.81 in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 55-59, total in Greece, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 55-59, total in Greece stood at 0.81. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 88.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 55-59, total in Greece peaked at 0.81 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.09, in 1965.
That places Greece 20th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 55-59, total in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.1 | — |
| 1965 | 0.09 | -10.0% |
| 1970 | 0.1 | +11.1% |
| 1975 | 0.15 | +50.0% |
| 1980 | 0.18 | +20.0% |
| 1985 | 0.18 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.21 | +16.7% |
| 1995 | 0.32 | +52.4% |
| 2000 | 0.43 | +34.4% |
| 2005 | 0.57 | +32.6% |
| 2010 | 0.81 | +42.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.095 | 0.09 | 0.1 | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.125 | 0.1 | 0.15 | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.18 | 0.18 | 0.18 | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.265 | 0.21 | 0.32 | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.5 | 0.43 | 0.57 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.81 | 0.81 | 0.81 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More education data for Greece
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,022 tertiary education (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 70,680 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 62.7% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 12.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 55-59, total in Greece?
- Barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 55-59, total in Greece was 0.81 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 55-59, total recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 0.81 in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 55-59, total recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.09 in 1965.
- How does Greece rank for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 55-59, total?
- Greece ranks 20th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 55-59, total rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 88.4%. 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 55-59, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average years of tertiary schooling, 55-59, total is the average years of tertiary education completed among people age 55-59.