Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with tertiary in Cyprus

Cyprus: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with tertiary was 22.5% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
22.5%
World rank
14th
of 144 countries
All-time high
22.5%
in 2010
All-time low
0.4%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

051015201960198520101960: 0.361965: 0.531970: 0.911975: 21980: 3.81985: 6.61990: 10.51995: 13.22000: 17.12005: 13.52010: 22.5

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

Analysis

Cyprus recorded 22.5% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with tertiary in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 31.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with tertiary in Cyprus peaked at 22.5% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 1960.

That places Cyprus 14th 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+ with tertiary in Cyprus, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary in Cyprus, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 0.4%
1965 0.5% +47.2%
1970 0.9% +71.7%
1975 2.0% +125.3%
1980 3.8% +83.9%
1985 6.6% +76.1%
1990 10.5% +58.0%
1995 13.2% +25.4%
2000 17.1% +30.4%
2005 13.5% -21.3%
2010 22.5% +66.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.4% 0.4% 0.5% 2
1970s 1.5% 0.9% 2.0% 2
1980s 5.2% 3.8% 6.6% 2
1990s 11.8% 10.5% 13.2% 2
2000s 15.3% 13.5% 17.1% 2
2010s 22.5% 22.5% 22.5% 1

Countries ranked near Cyprus

  1. 11 Greece 24.4% compare
  2. 12 New Zealand 24.2% compare
  3. 13 Russian Federation 23.2% compare
  4. 15 Lithuania 21.4% compare
  5. 16 Qatar 20.7% compare
  6. 17 Sweden 19.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with tertiary in Cyprus?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with tertiary in Cyprus was 22.5% 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+ with tertiary recorded in Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 22.5% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with tertiary recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 1960.
How does Cyprus rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with tertiary?
Cyprus ranks 14th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with tertiary rising or falling in Cyprus?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cyprus 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+ 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+ 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+ with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary