Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. in Maldives

Maldives: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. was 0.2% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
0.2%
World rank
141st
of 144 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 1990
All-time low
0.1%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

0.050.10.150.20.251960198520101960: 0.061965: 0.091970: 0.111975: 0.111980: 0.181985: 0.231990: 0.261995: 0.252000: 0.162005: 0.262010: 0.25

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+ with tertiary schooling. in Maldives is 0.2%, measured in 2010.

The figure is up 56.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. in Maldives peaked at 0.3% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1960.

Maldives ranks 141st of 144 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

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

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary in Maldives, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 0.1%
1965 0.1% +50.0%
1970 0.1% +22.2%
1975 0.1% +0.0%
1980 0.2% +63.6%
1985 0.2% +27.8%
1990 0.3% +13.0%
1995 0.2% -3.8%
2000 0.2% -36.0%
2005 0.3% +62.5%
2010 0.2% -3.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 2
1970s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 2
1980s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 2
1990s 0.3% 0.2% 0.3% 2
2000s 0.2% 0.2% 0.3% 2
2010s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 1

Countries ranked near Maldives

  1. 138 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.4% compare
  2. 139 South Africa 0.3% compare
  3. 140 Mozambique 0.3% compare
  4. 142 Guyana 0.2% compare
  5. 143 Malawi 0.1% compare
  6. 144 Guatemala 0.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. in Maldives?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. in Maldives was 0.2% 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 Maldives?
The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 1990.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. recorded in Maldives?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1960.
How does Maldives rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling.?
Maldives ranks 141st out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. rising or falling in Maldives?
Over the last ten years it is up 56.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Maldives 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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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary
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 tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary