Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 60-64, female in United States of America
United States of America: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 60-64, female was 1.76 in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 60-64, female in United States of America, 1960–2010
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 60-64, female in United States of America is 1.76, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 46.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 60-64, female in United States of America peaked at 1.76 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.38, in 1960.
United States of America 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 60-64, female in United States of America, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.38 | — |
| 1965 | 0.39 | +2.6% |
| 1970 | 0.52 | +33.3% |
| 1975 | 0.52 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.6 | +15.4% |
| 1985 | 0.64 | +6.7% |
| 1990 | 0.73 | +14.1% |
| 1995 | 0.93 | +27.4% |
| 2000 | 1.2 | +29.0% |
| 2005 | 1.39 | +15.8% |
| 2010 | 1.76 | +26.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.385 | 0.38 | 0.39 | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.52 | 0.52 | 0.52 | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.62 | 0.6 | 0.64 | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.83 | 0.73 | 0.93 | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.29 | 1.2 | 1.39 | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.76 | 1.76 | 1.76 | 1 |
Countries ranked near United States of America
More education data for United States of America
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.74 million (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 419,732 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 4.34 million (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4.14 million (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 25.35 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 23.83 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.33 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0708 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 60-64, female in United States of America?
- Barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 60-64, female in United States of America was 1.76 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 60-64, female recorded in United States of America?
- The highest recorded value was 1.76 in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 60-64, female recorded in United States of America?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.38 in 1960.
- How does United States of America rank for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 60-64, female?
- United States of America ranks 1st out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 60-64, female rising or falling in United States of America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United States of America 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 60-64, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average years of tertiary schooling, 60-64, female is the average years of tertiary education completed among females age 60-64.