Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary in Greece

Greece: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary was 22.6% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
22.6%
World rank
41st
of 144 countries
All-time high
28.7%
in 1990
All-time low
0.9%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

01020301960198520101960: 0.9 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1965: 4.2 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1970: 9.6 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1975: 10.9 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1980: 16.2 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1985: 19.3 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1990: 28.7 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1995: 25.8 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2000: 11.3 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2005: 20.9 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2010: 22.6 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary

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

Analysis

Greece recorded 22.6% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary in 2010.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 100.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary in Greece peaked at 28.7% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 1960.

That places Greece 41st 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 20-24 with tertiary in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary) in Greece, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Tertiary Change
1960 0.9%
1965 4.2% +368.9%
1970 9.6% +127.0%
1975 10.9% +14.3%
1980 16.2% +47.9%
1985 19.3% +19.0%
1990 28.7% +49.1%
1995 25.8% -10.1%
2000 11.3% -56.4%
2005 20.9% +85.6%
2010 22.6% +8.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.6% 0.9% 4.2% 2
1970s 10.3% 9.6% 10.9% 2
1980s 17.7% 16.2% 19.3% 2
1990s 27.3% 25.8% 28.7% 2
2000s 16.1% 11.3% 20.9% 2
2010s 22.6% 22.6% 22.6% 1

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 39 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 24.3% compare
  2. 40 Malta 23.9% compare
  3. 42 Fiji 21.2% compare
  4. 43 Norway 21.0% compare
  5. 44 Trinidad and Tobago 19.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary in Greece?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary in Greece was 22.6% 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 tertiary recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 28.7% in 1990.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 1960.
How does Greece rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary?
Greece ranks 41st out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 100.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Greece 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 tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)
Unit
Incomplete and Completed Tertiary
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 tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)