Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 60-64 with secondary in Ireland

Ireland: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 60-64 with secondary was 41.1% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
41.1%
World rank
50th
of 144 countries
All-time high
45.8%
in 2005
All-time low
16.4%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 60-64 with secondary in Ireland, 1960–2010

010203040501960198520101960: 16.4 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1965: 24.5 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1970: 22.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1975: 21.9 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1980: 32.9 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1985: 29 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1990: 36.4 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1995: 37 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2000: 41.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2005: 45.8 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2010: 41.1 Incomplete and Completed Secondary

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with secondary in Ireland is 41.1%, measured in 2010.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with secondary in Ireland peaked at 45.8% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 16.4%, in 1960.

Ireland ranks 50th of 144 countries on this measure, 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 60-64 with secondary in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 60-64 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary) in Ireland, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Secondary Change
1960 16.4%
1965 24.5% +49.4%
1970 22.3% -9.0%
1975 21.9% -1.9%
1980 32.9% +50.4%
1985 29.0% -11.9%
1990 36.4% +25.8%
1995 37.0% +1.5%
2000 41.2% +11.5%
2005 45.8% +11.1%
2010 41.1% -10.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 20.4% 16.4% 24.5% 2
1970s 22.1% 21.9% 22.3% 2
1980s 30.9% 29.0% 32.9% 2
1990s 36.7% 36.4% 37.0% 2
2000s 43.5% 41.2% 45.8% 2
2010s 41.1% 41.1% 41.1% 1

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 47 South Africa 44.0% compare
  2. 48 Hong Kong, China 43.8% compare
  3. 49 Botswana 41.3% compare
  4. 51 Singapore 40.7% compare
  5. 52 United States of America 37.9% compare
  6. 53 Cyprus 36.5% compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with secondary in Ireland?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with secondary in Ireland was 41.1% 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 60-64 with secondary recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 45.8% in 2005.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with secondary recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 16.4% in 1960.
How does Ireland rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with secondary?
Ireland ranks 50th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with secondary rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. 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 60-64 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 60-64 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 60-64 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)