Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with tertiary in Greece

Greece: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with tertiary was 27.5% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
27.5%
World rank
21st
of 144 countries
All-time high
27.5%
in 2010
All-time low
0.8%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with tertiary in Greece, 1960–2010

01020301960198520101960: 0.8 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1965: 0.88 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1970: 1.6 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1975: 1.9 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1980: 2.8 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1985: 2.8 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1990: 5.6 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1995: 6.7 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2000: 11.6 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2005: 21.7 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2010: 27.5 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 50-54 with tertiary in Greece is 27.5%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 138.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with tertiary in Greece peaked at 27.5% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 1960.

Greece ranks 21st of 144 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with tertiary in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary) in Greece, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Tertiary Change
1960 0.8%
1965 0.9% +10.0%
1970 1.6% +87.5%
1975 1.9% +17.0%
1980 2.8% +45.1%
1985 2.8% +1.1%
1990 5.6% +96.5%
1995 6.7% +20.3%
2000 11.6% +72.6%
2005 21.7% +87.6%
2010 27.5% +26.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.8% 0.8% 0.9% 2
1970s 1.8% 1.6% 1.9% 2
1980s 2.8% 2.8% 2.8% 2
1990s 6.1% 5.6% 6.7% 2
2000s 16.6% 11.6% 21.7% 2
2010s 27.5% 27.5% 27.5% 1

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 18 Bulgaria 28.6% compare
  2. 19 Cyprus 27.8% compare
  3. 20 Switzerland 27.6% compare
  4. 22 Panama 27.5% compare
  5. 23 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 27.1% compare
  6. 24 Netherlands 26.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with tertiary in Greece?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with tertiary in Greece was 27.5% 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 50-54 with tertiary recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 27.5% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with tertiary recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 1960.
How does Greece rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with tertiary?
Greece ranks 21st out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with tertiary rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 138.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Greece 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 50-54 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 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 50-54 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)