Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 with secondary in Ireland

Ireland: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 with secondary was 36.9% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
36.9%
World rank
85th
of 144 countries
All-time high
61.1%
in 2000
All-time low
29.6%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 with secondary in Ireland, 1960–2010

02040601960198520101960: 29.6 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1965: 37.5 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1970: 38.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1975: 40 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1980: 52.5 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1985: 48.6 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1990: 54.6 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1995: 55.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2000: 61.1 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2005: 58.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2010: 36.9 Incomplete and Completed Secondary

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

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with secondary in Ireland stood at 36.9%.

That represents a change of down 39.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with secondary in Ireland peaked at 61.1% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 29.6%, in 1960.

That places Ireland 85th 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 40-44 with secondary in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary) in Ireland, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Secondary Change
1960 29.6%
1965 37.5% +26.7%
1970 38.3% +2.1%
1975 40.0% +4.5%
1980 52.5% +31.1%
1985 48.6% -7.4%
1990 54.6% +12.2%
1995 55.3% +1.4%
2000 61.1% +10.4%
2005 58.3% -4.5%
2010 36.9% -36.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 33.5% 29.6% 37.5% 2
1970s 39.2% 38.3% 40.0% 2
1980s 50.6% 48.6% 52.5% 2
1990s 54.9% 54.6% 55.3% 2
2000s 59.7% 58.3% 61.1% 2
2010s 36.9% 36.9% 36.9% 1

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 82 Gabon 38.3% compare
  2. 83 Portugal 38.1% compare
  3. 84 Peru 37.5% compare
  4. 86 Indonesia 35.9% compare
  5. 87 Panama 35.4% compare
  6. 88 Canada 34.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with secondary in Ireland?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with secondary in Ireland was 36.9% 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 40-44 with secondary recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 61.1% in 2000.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with secondary recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 29.6% in 1960.
How does Ireland rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with secondary?
Ireland ranks 85th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with secondary rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is down 39.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ireland 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 40-44 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)
Unit
Incomplete and 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 40-44 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)