Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary in Iceland

Iceland: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary was 3.0% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
3.0%
World rank
141st
of 144 countries
All-time high
33.6%
in 1975
All-time low
3.0%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary in Iceland, 1960–2010

01020301960198520101960: 18.31965: 21.81970: 27.61975: 33.61980: 27.11985: 29.41990: 32.91995: 23.92000: 28.92005: 12.82010: 3

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary in Iceland stood at 3.0%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of down 89.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary in Iceland peaked at 33.6% in 1975 and was at its lowest, 3.0%, in 2010.

Iceland ranks 141st of 144 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary in Iceland, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary in Iceland, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 18.3%
1965 21.8% +19.0%
1970 27.6% +27.0%
1975 33.6% +21.6%
1980 27.1% -19.5%
1985 29.4% +8.6%
1990 32.9% +11.9%
1995 23.9% -27.2%
2000 28.9% +20.9%
2005 12.8% -55.7%
2010 3.0% -76.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 20.0% 18.3% 21.8% 2
1970s 30.6% 27.6% 33.6% 2
1980s 28.2% 27.1% 29.4% 2
1990s 28.4% 23.9% 32.9% 2
2000s 20.9% 12.8% 28.9% 2
2010s 3.0% 3.0% 3.0% 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary in Iceland?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary in Iceland was 3.0% 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 20-24 with secondary recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 33.6% in 1975.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 3.0% in 2010.
How does Iceland rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary?
Iceland ranks 141st out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is down 89.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Iceland 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 20-24 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary schooling. 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 20-24 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary