Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Iran, Islamic Republic of

Iran, Islamic Republic of: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary was 65.5% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
65.5%
World rank
6th
of 144 countries
All-time high
65.5%
in 2010
All-time low
4.6%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1960–2010

02040601960198520101960: 4.61965: 5.31970: 13.21975: 221980: 27.41985: 31.71990: 32.61995: 43.52000: 44.52005: 61.72010: 65.5

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Iran, Islamic Republic of is 65.5%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 46.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 65.5% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 4.6%, in 1960.

That places Iran, Islamic Republic of 6th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Iran, Islamic Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 4.6%
1965 5.3% +15.7%
1970 13.2% +148.9%
1975 22.0% +66.9%
1980 27.4% +24.4%
1985 31.7% +15.8%
1990 32.6% +3.0%
1995 43.5% +33.1%
2000 44.5% +2.5%
2005 61.7% +38.6%
2010 65.5% +6.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4.9% 4.6% 5.3% 2
1970s 17.6% 13.2% 22.0% 2
1980s 29.6% 27.4% 31.7% 2
1990s 38.1% 32.6% 43.5% 2
2000s 53.1% 44.5% 61.7% 2
2010s 65.5% 65.5% 65.5% 1

Countries ranked near Iran, Islamic Republic of

  1. 3 Singapore 76.5% compare
  2. 4 Republic of Korea 74.8% compare
  3. 5 Japan 70.2% compare
  4. 7 Malaysia 63.6% compare
  5. 8 Kazakhstan 59.0% compare
  6. 9 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 58.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 65.5% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 65.5% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 4.6% in 1960.
How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 6th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is up 46.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Iran, Islamic Republic of 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 population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. 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 population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary