Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Israel

Israel: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary was 85.9% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
85.9%
World rank
20th
of 144 countries
All-time high
85.9%
in 2010
All-time low
34.6%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

0204060801960198520101960: 34.6 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1965: 38.5 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1970: 56.8 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1975: 46.6 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1980: 65.7 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1985: 52.7 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1990: 46.7 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1995: 42.1 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2000: 47.6 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2005: 76.5 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2010: 85.9 Incomplete and Completed Secondary

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Israel is 85.9%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 80.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Israel peaked at 85.9% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 34.6%, in 1960.

That places Israel 20th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it 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 20-24 with secondary in Israel, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary) in Israel, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Secondary Change
1960 34.6%
1965 38.5% +11.3%
1970 56.8% +47.5%
1975 46.6% -18.0%
1980 65.7% +41.0%
1985 52.7% -19.8%
1990 46.7% -11.4%
1995 42.1% -9.7%
2000 47.6% +12.9%
2005 76.5% +60.7%
2010 85.9% +12.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 36.5% 34.6% 38.5% 2
1970s 51.7% 46.6% 56.8% 2
1980s 59.2% 52.7% 65.7% 2
1990s 44.4% 42.1% 46.7% 2
2000s 62.0% 47.6% 76.5% 2
2010s 85.9% 85.9% 85.9% 1

Countries ranked near Israel

  1. 17 Republic of Moldova 86.8% compare
  2. 18 Lithuania 86.1% compare
  3. 19 Estonia 86.0% compare
  4. 21 Poland 84.8% compare
  5. 22 Sweden 84.3% compare
  6. 23 Austria 83.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Israel?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Israel was 85.9% 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 20-24 with secondary recorded in Israel?
The highest recorded value was 85.9% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary recorded in Israel?
The lowest recorded value was 34.6% in 1960.
How does Israel rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary?
Israel ranks 20th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary rising or falling in Israel?
Over the last ten years it is up 80.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Israel 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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Indicator
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)