Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. in Estonia

Estonia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. was 46.5% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
46.5%
World rank
23rd
of 144 countries
All-time high
46.5%
in 2010
All-time low
11.0%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. in Estonia, 1960–2010

10203040501960198520101960: 111965: 12.21970: 12.21975: 15.11980: 20.41985: 24.81990: 29.41995: 36.12000: 42.42005: 44.52010: 46.5

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

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. in Estonia stood at 46.5%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 9.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. in Estonia peaked at 46.5% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 11.0%, in 1960.

Estonia ranks 23rd of 144 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. in Estonia, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary in Estonia, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 11.0%
1965 12.2% +10.6%
1970 12.2% -0.2%
1975 15.1% +24.3%
1980 20.4% +35.4%
1985 24.8% +21.2%
1990 29.4% +18.6%
1995 36.1% +22.8%
2000 42.4% +17.6%
2005 44.5% +4.8%
2010 46.5% +4.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 11.6% 11.0% 12.2% 2
1970s 13.6% 12.2% 15.1% 2
1980s 22.6% 20.4% 24.8% 2
1990s 32.7% 29.4% 36.1% 2
2000s 43.5% 42.4% 44.5% 2
2010s 46.5% 46.5% 46.5% 1

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 20 Sweden 48.3% compare
  2. 21 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 47.3% compare
  3. 22 Bulgaria 46.8% compare
  4. 24 Mongolia 45.6% compare
  5. 25 Mauritius 44.5% compare
  6. 26 Hong Kong, China 43.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. in Estonia?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. in Estonia was 46.5% 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+ with secondary schooling. recorded in Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 46.5% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 11.0% in 1960.
How does Estonia rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling.?
Estonia ranks 23rd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Estonia 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+ 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+ 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+ with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary