Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. in Estonia
Estonia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. was 18.9% in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. in Estonia, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. in Estonia stood at 18.9%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 25.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. in Estonia peaked at 18.9% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 3.2%, in 1960.
Estonia ranks 13th of 144 countries on this measure, 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+ with tertiary schooling. in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 3.2% | — |
| 1965 | 3.9% | +22.1% |
| 1970 | 4.7% | +21.4% |
| 1975 | 5.4% | +15.1% |
| 1980 | 6.2% | +14.0% |
| 1985 | 7.1% | +14.9% |
| 1990 | 7.1% | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 11.4% | +60.0% |
| 2000 | 15.0% | +31.5% |
| 2005 | 16.6% | +10.5% |
| 2010 | 18.9% | +13.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.5% | 3.2% | 3.9% | 2 |
| 1970s | 5.1% | 4.7% | 5.4% | 2 |
| 1980s | 6.6% | 6.2% | 7.1% | 2 |
| 1990s | 9.3% | 7.1% | 11.4% | 2 |
| 2000s | 15.8% | 15.0% | 16.6% | 2 |
| 2010s | 18.9% | 18.9% | 18.9% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
More education data for Estonia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 9,391 (2021)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 706 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 27,252 (2012)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 25,046 (2012)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 103,245 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 89,246 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.065 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. in Estonia?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. in Estonia was 18.9% 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 tertiary schooling. recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 18.9% in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.2% in 1960.
- How does Estonia rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling.?
- Estonia ranks 13th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary