Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 50-54, total in Finland
Finland: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 50-54, total was 12.57 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 50-54, total in Finland, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 50-54, total in Finland stood at 12.57. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 34.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 50-54, total in Finland peaked at 12.57 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 5.11, in 1970.
Finland ranks 13th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 50-54, total in Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 5.41 | — |
| 1965 | 5.99 | +10.7% |
| 1970 | 5.11 | -14.7% |
| 1975 | 5.58 | +9.2% |
| 1980 | 5.84 | +4.7% |
| 1985 | 6.46 | +10.6% |
| 1990 | 7.3 | +13.0% |
| 1995 | 7.95 | +8.9% |
| 2000 | 9.33 | +17.4% |
| 2005 | 11.02 | +18.1% |
| 2010 | 12.57 | +14.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.7 | 5.41 | 5.99 | 2 |
| 1970s | 5.35 | 5.11 | 5.58 | 2 |
| 1980s | 6.15 | 5.84 | 6.46 | 2 |
| 1990s | 7.62 | 7.3 | 7.95 | 2 |
| 2000s | 10.18 | 9.33 | 11.02 | 2 |
| 2010s | 12.57 | 12.57 | 12.57 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Finland
More education data for Finland
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 543,350 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.68 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 30,824 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.7 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 280,873 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.56 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 262,477 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.81 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 183,354 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -1.44 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 50-54, total in Finland?
- Barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 50-54, total in Finland was 12.57 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 50-54, total recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 12.57 in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 50-54, total recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.11 in 1970.
- How does Finland rank for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 50-54, total?
- Finland ranks 13th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 50-54, total rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Finland 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 50-54, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average years of total schooling, 50-54, total is the average years of education completed among people age 50-54.