Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 30-34 with tertiary in Australia
Australia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 30-34 with tertiary was 34.2% in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 30-34 with tertiary in Australia, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 30-34 with tertiary in Australia stood at 34.2%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 58.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 30-34 with tertiary in Australia peaked at 34.2% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 5.5%, in 1960.
Australia ranks 11th of 144 countries on this measure, 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 30-34 with tertiary in Australia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 5.5% | — |
| 1965 | 6.2% | +13.0% |
| 1970 | 8.7% | +40.9% |
| 1975 | 10.1% | +16.0% |
| 1980 | 15.1% | +49.5% |
| 1985 | 20.7% | +37.3% |
| 1990 | 24.0% | +15.8% |
| 1995 | 22.4% | -6.5% |
| 2000 | 21.6% | -3.6% |
| 2005 | 29.4% | +36.0% |
| 2010 | 34.2% | +16.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.8% | 5.5% | 6.2% | 2 |
| 1970s | 9.4% | 8.7% | 10.1% | 2 |
| 1980s | 17.9% | 15.1% | 20.7% | 2 |
| 1990s | 23.2% | 22.4% | 24.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 25.5% | 21.6% | 29.4% | 2 |
| 2010s | 34.2% | 34.2% | 34.2% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Australia
More education data for Australia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 104,110 (1992)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 316,638 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 292,593 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.65 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.27 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.4362 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0835 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 30-34 with tertiary in Australia?
- Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 30-34 with tertiary in Australia was 34.2% 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 tertiary recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 34.2% in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 30-34 with tertiary recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.5% in 1960.
- How does Australia rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 30-34 with tertiary?
- Australia ranks 11th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 30-34 with tertiary rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Australia 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 tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of female population age 30-34 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary