Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Iran, Islamic Republic of

Iran, Islamic Republic of: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary was 49.4% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
49.4%
World rank
91st
of 144 countries
All-time high
58.5%
in 2005
All-time low
5.8%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1960–2010

02040601960198520101960: 5.8 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1965: 12.5 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1970: 23.8 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1975: 24.8 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1980: 36.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1985: 39.7 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1990: 40.4 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1995: 42.7 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2000: 53 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2005: 58.5 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2010: 49.4 Incomplete and Completed Secondary

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Secondary.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Iran, Islamic Republic of stood at 49.4%.

That represents a change of down 6.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 58.5% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 5.8%, in 1960.

That places Iran, Islamic Republic of 91st out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Iran, Islamic Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary) in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Secondary Change
1960 5.8%
1965 12.5% +115.5%
1970 23.8% +90.2%
1975 24.8% +4.3%
1980 36.3% +46.5%
1985 39.7% +9.2%
1990 40.4% +1.7%
1995 42.7% +5.8%
2000 53.0% +24.2%
2005 58.5% +10.4%
2010 49.4% -15.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 9.2% 5.8% 12.5% 2
1970s 24.3% 23.8% 24.8% 2
1980s 38.0% 36.3% 39.7% 2
1990s 41.5% 40.4% 42.7% 2
2000s 55.8% 53.0% 58.5% 2
2010s 49.4% 49.4% 49.4% 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 49.4% 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 20-24 with secondary recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 58.5% in 2005.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 5.8% in 1960.
How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 91st out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 20-24 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)
Unit
Incomplete and 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 20-24 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)