Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with tertiary in Netherlands

Netherlands: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with tertiary was 20.4% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
20.4%
World rank
22nd
of 144 countries
All-time high
20.4%
in 2010
All-time low
0.3%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with tertiary in Netherlands, 1960–2010

051015201960198520101960: 0.3 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1965: 2.6 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1970: 4.4 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1975: 3.9 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1980: 5.4 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1985: 6.6 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1990: 7.2 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1995: 13.7 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2000: 14.6 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2005: 16.7 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2010: 20.4 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary

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

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with tertiary in Netherlands stood at 20.4%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

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

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with tertiary in Netherlands peaked at 20.4% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 1960.

Netherlands ranks 22nd 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 55-59 with tertiary in Netherlands, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary) in Netherlands, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Tertiary Change
1960 0.3%
1965 2.6% +753.3%
1970 4.4% +71.9%
1975 3.9% -11.4%
1980 5.4% +37.7%
1985 6.6% +22.2%
1990 7.2% +9.3%
1995 13.7% +91.2%
2000 14.6% +6.3%
2005 16.7% +14.4%
2010 20.4% +22.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.4% 0.3% 2.6% 2
1970s 4.2% 3.9% 4.4% 2
1980s 6.0% 5.4% 6.6% 2
1990s 10.4% 7.2% 13.7% 2
2000s 15.6% 14.6% 16.7% 2
2010s 20.4% 20.4% 20.4% 1

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 19 Latvia 22.2% compare
  2. 20 United Arab Emirates 22.0% compare
  3. 21 Switzerland 21.0% compare
  4. 23 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 20.3% compare
  5. 24 Japan 19.9% compare
  6. 25 Philippines 19.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with tertiary in Netherlands?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with tertiary in Netherlands was 20.4% 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 55-59 with tertiary recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 20.4% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with tertiary recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 1960.
How does Netherlands rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with tertiary?
Netherlands ranks 22nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with tertiary rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is up 39.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Netherlands 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 55-59 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 55-59 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 55-59 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)