Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 40-44, total in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 40-44, total was 7.47 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 40-44, total in Saudi Arabia, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
Saudi Arabia recorded 7.47 for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 40-44, total in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 21.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 40-44, total in Saudi Arabia peaked at 7.47 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 2.7, in 1965.
That places Saudi Arabia 93rd out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 40-44, total in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2.77 | — |
| 1965 | 2.7 | -2.5% |
| 1970 | 3.44 | +27.4% |
| 1975 | 3.6 | +4.7% |
| 1980 | 3.78 | +5.0% |
| 1985 | 3.78 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 3.78 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 6.14 | +62.4% |
| 2000 | 6.14 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 7.47 | +21.7% |
| 2010 | 7.47 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.74 | 2.7 | 2.77 | 2 |
| 1970s | 3.52 | 3.44 | 3.6 | 2 |
| 1980s | 3.78 | 3.78 | 3.78 | 2 |
| 1990s | 4.96 | 3.78 | 6.14 | 2 |
| 2000s | 6.8 | 6.14 | 7.47 | 2 |
| 2010s | 7.47 | 7.47 | 7.47 | 1 |
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More education data for Saudi Arabia
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.69 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.5853 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.048 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.75 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 4.42 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0497 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.36 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 19.42 % change on previous year (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 244,652 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -2.16 % change on previous year (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 40-44, total in Saudi Arabia?
- Barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 40-44, total in Saudi Arabia was 7.47 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 40-44, total recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 7.47 in 2005.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 40-44, total recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.7 in 1965.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 40-44, total?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 93rd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 40-44, total rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia 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 total schooling, age 40-44, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average years of total schooling, 40-44, total is the average years of education completed among people age 40-44.