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

Greece: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary was 55.9% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
55.9%
World rank
12th
of 144 countries
All-time high
55.9%
in 2010
All-time low
1.8%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

02040601960198520101960: 1.8 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1965: 1.9 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1970: 4.5 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1975: 9.6 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1980: 10.9 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1985: 17.9 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1990: 19.3 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1995: 27.5 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2000: 25.8 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2005: 46.5 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2010: 55.9 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 55.9% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 116.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary in Greece peaked at 55.9% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.8%, in 1960.

That places Greece 12th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top 10%.

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

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

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary) in Greece, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Tertiary Change
1960 1.8%
1965 1.9% +4.4%
1970 4.5% +140.4%
1975 9.6% +111.9%
1980 10.9% +14.3%
1985 17.9% +63.1%
1990 19.3% +8.0%
1995 27.5% +42.5%
2000 25.8% -6.0%
2005 46.5% +79.9%
2010 55.9% +20.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.8% 1.8% 1.9% 2
1970s 7.0% 4.5% 9.6% 2
1980s 14.4% 10.9% 17.9% 2
1990s 23.4% 19.3% 27.5% 2
2000s 36.1% 25.8% 46.5% 2
2010s 55.9% 55.9% 55.9% 1

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 9 Japan 60.0% compare
  2. 10 Libya 58.7% compare
  3. 11 Cyprus 58.3% compare
  4. 13 Australia 51.3% compare
  5. 14 Poland 51.1% compare
  6. 15 New Zealand 50.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary in Greece?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary in Greece was 55.9% 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 Greece?
The highest recorded value was 55.9% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 1.8% in 1960.
How does Greece rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary?
Greece ranks 12th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 116.4%. 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 25-29 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 25-29 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 25-29 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)