Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary in Philippines

Philippines: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary was 8.8% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
8.8%
World rank
78th
of 144 countries
All-time high
12.4%
in 1975
All-time low
3.9%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary in Philippines, 1960–2010

46810121960198520101960: 3.91965: 8.31970: 10.21975: 12.41980: 10.21985: 8.81990: 6.81995: 9.72000: 10.62005: 9.22010: 8.8

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

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary in Philippines stood at 8.8%.

That represents a change of down 17.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary in Philippines peaked at 12.4% in 1975 and was at its lowest, 3.9%, in 1960.

Philippines ranks 78th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary in Philippines, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary in Philippines, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 3.9%
1965 8.3% +113.0%
1970 10.2% +22.0%
1975 12.4% +22.1%
1980 10.2% -18.0%
1985 8.8% -13.9%
1990 6.8% -22.0%
1995 9.7% +42.5%
2000 10.6% +9.0%
2005 9.2% -13.4%
2010 8.8% -4.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6.1% 3.9% 8.3% 2
1970s 11.3% 10.2% 12.4% 2
1980s 9.5% 8.8% 10.2% 2
1990s 8.3% 6.8% 9.7% 2
2000s 9.9% 9.2% 10.6% 2
2010s 8.8% 8.8% 8.8% 1

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 75 Egypt 10.2% compare
  2. 75 Türkiye 10.2% compare
  3. 77 Malaysia 9.8% compare
  4. 79 Finland 8.3% compare
  5. 80 Paraguay 8.2% compare
  6. 81 United Arab Emirates 8.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary in Philippines?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary in Philippines was 8.8% 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 25-29 with tertiary recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 12.4% in 1975.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 3.9% in 1960.
How does Philippines rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary?
Philippines ranks 78th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Philippines 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 25-29 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary schooling. 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 25-29 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary