Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary in Iran, Islamic Republic of

Iran, Islamic Republic of: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary was 47.3% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
47.3%
World rank
64th
of 144 countries
All-time high
47.3%
in 2010
All-time low
2.6%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1960–2010

010203040501960198520101960: 2.6 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1965: 4.5 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1970: 6.9 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1975: 10.7 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1980: 15.1 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1985: 19.6 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1990: 23.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1995: 29.8 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2000: 38.9 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2005: 44.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2010: 47.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Secondary.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary in Iran, Islamic Republic of stood at 47.3%. 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: percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 47.3% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2.6%, in 1960.

That places Iran, Islamic Republic of 64th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary in Iran, Islamic Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary) in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Secondary Change
1960 2.6%
1965 4.5% +73.3%
1970 6.9% +52.6%
1975 10.7% +54.7%
1980 15.1% +41.2%
1985 19.6% +29.5%
1990 23.3% +19.1%
1995 29.8% +27.8%
2000 38.9% +30.3%
2005 44.3% +14.0%
2010 47.3% +6.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.6% 2.6% 4.5% 2
1970s 8.8% 6.9% 10.7% 2
1980s 17.4% 15.1% 19.6% 2
1990s 26.6% 23.3% 29.8% 2
2000s 41.6% 38.9% 44.3% 2
2010s 47.3% 47.3% 47.3% 1

Countries ranked near Iran, Islamic Republic of

  1. 61 Israel 48.0% compare
  2. 62 Argentina 47.5% compare
  3. 63 Canada 47.4% compare
  4. 65 Ukraine 47.1% compare
  5. 66 Philippines 47.1% compare
  6. 67 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 46.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 47.3% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 47.3% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 2.6% in 1960.
How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 64th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Iran, Islamic Republic of data come from?
The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)
Unit
Incomplete and Completed Secondary
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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Percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)