Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with tertiary in United States of America
United States of America: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with tertiary was 0.0% in 2010. ▼ Falling
Latest (2010)
0.0%
World rank
102nd
of 144 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 1990
All-time low
0.0%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with tertiary in United States of America, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with tertiary in United States of America stood at 0.0%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with tertiary in United States of America peaked at 0.1% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2010.
That places United States of America 102nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with tertiary in United States of America, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.1% | — |
| 1965 | 0.1% | -33.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0% | -33.3% |
| 1975 | 0.1% | +75.0% |
| 1980 | 0.1% | -28.6% |
| 1985 | 0.1% | +40.0% |
| 1990 | 0.1% | +71.4% |
| 1995 | 0.1% | -25.0% |
| 2000 | 0.1% | -22.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0% | -42.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
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More education data for United States of America
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.74 million (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 419,732 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 4.34 million (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4.14 million (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 25.35 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 23.83 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.33 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0708 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with tertiary in United States of America?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with tertiary in United States of America was 0.0% 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 tertiary recorded in United States of America?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 1990.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with tertiary recorded in United States of America?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2010.
- How does United States of America rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with tertiary?
- United States of America ranks 102nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with tertiary rising or falling in United States of America?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United States of America 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 tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 15-19 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary