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

Russian Federation: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with tertiary was 63.8% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
63.8%
World rank
1st
of 144 countries
All-time high
63.8%
in 2010
All-time low
3.4%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

02040601960198520101960: 3.4 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1965: 4.1 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1970: 5.2 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1975: 7.9 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1980: 12.8 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1985: 19.4 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1990: 29.9 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1995: 41.2 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2000: 52.6 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2005: 57.3 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2010: 63.8 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with tertiary in Russian Federation is 63.8%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 21.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with tertiary in Russian Federation peaked at 63.8% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 3.4%, in 1960.

That places Russian Federation 1st 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 Russian Federation, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary) in Russian Federation, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Tertiary Change
1960 3.4%
1965 4.1% +21.2%
1970 5.2% +26.7%
1975 7.9% +51.9%
1980 12.8% +60.8%
1985 19.4% +51.8%
1990 29.9% +54.5%
1995 41.2% +37.7%
2000 52.6% +27.8%
2005 57.3% +8.9%
2010 63.8% +11.4%

Russian Federation compared with similar countries

  • Russian Federation's 63.8% is above the median for high income countries, which is 25.2%, 2.5× the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Russian Federation's 63.8% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 24.7%, 2.6× the median. (40 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.8% 3.4% 4.1% 2
1970s 6.6% 5.2% 7.9% 2
1980s 16.1% 12.8% 19.4% 2
1990s 35.5% 29.9% 41.2% 2
2000s 54.9% 52.6% 57.3% 2
2010s 63.8% 63.8% 63.8% 1

Countries ranked near Russian Federation

  1. 2 United States of America 58.0% compare
  2. 3 Canada 50.6% compare
  3. 4 Israel 45.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with tertiary in Russian Federation?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with tertiary in Russian Federation was 63.8% 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+ with tertiary recorded in Russian Federation?
The highest recorded value was 63.8% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with tertiary recorded in Russian Federation?
The lowest recorded value was 3.4% in 1960.
How does Russian Federation rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with tertiary?
Russian Federation ranks 1st out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with tertiary rising or falling in Russian Federation?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Russian Federation 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ 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+ with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)