Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 30-34 with secondary in Iceland

Iceland: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 30-34 with secondary was 28.9% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
28.9%
World rank
65th
of 144 countries
All-time high
34.1%
in 1985
All-time low
11.9%
in 1965
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 30-34 with secondary in Iceland, 1960–2010

1015202530351960198520101960: 121965: 11.91970: 17.71975: 23.11980: 29.21985: 34.11990: 28.81995: 312000: 33.42005: 24.72010: 28.9

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

Analysis

Iceland recorded 28.9% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 30-34 with secondary in 2010.

That represents a change of down 13.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 30-34 with secondary in Iceland peaked at 34.1% in 1985 and was at its lowest, 11.9%, in 1965.

That places Iceland 65th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it 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 30-34 with secondary in Iceland, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 30-34 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary in Iceland, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 12.0%
1965 11.9% -0.3%
1970 17.7% +48.8%
1975 23.1% +30.0%
1980 29.2% +26.4%
1985 34.1% +16.9%
1990 28.8% -15.5%
1995 31.0% +7.6%
2000 33.4% +7.6%
2005 24.7% -25.9%
2010 28.9% +17.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 11.9% 11.9% 12.0% 2
1970s 20.4% 17.7% 23.1% 2
1980s 31.6% 29.2% 34.1% 2
1990s 29.9% 28.8% 31.0% 2
2000s 29.0% 24.7% 33.4% 2
2010s 28.9% 28.9% 28.9% 1

Countries ranked near Iceland

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  2. 63 Ecuador 29.7% compare
  3. 64 Saudi Arabia 29.5% compare
  4. 66 Philippines 28.8% compare
  5. 67 Luxembourg 28.1% compare
  6. 68 United States of America 28.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 30-34 with secondary in Iceland?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 30-34 with secondary in Iceland was 28.9% 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 30-34 with secondary recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 34.1% in 1985.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 30-34 with secondary recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 11.9% in 1965.
How does Iceland rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 30-34 with secondary?
Iceland ranks 65th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 30-34 with secondary rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Iceland 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 30-34 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 30-34 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary
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 30-34 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary