Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary in Macau, China

Macau, China: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary was 22.4% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
22.4%
World rank
32nd
of 144 countries
All-time high
22.4%
in 2010
All-time low
0.7%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary in Macau, China, 1960–2010

051015201960198520101960: 0.71965: 1.11970: 1.11975: 2.41980: 2.91985: 3.51990: 4.21995: 72000: 14.42005: 19.62010: 22.4

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary in Macau, China is 22.4%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 55.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary in Macau, China peaked at 22.4% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 1960.

Macau, China ranks 32nd of 144 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary in Macau, China, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary in Macau, China, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 0.7%
1965 1.1% +58.6%
1970 1.1% +0.9%
1975 2.4% +111.6%
1980 2.9% +23.2%
1985 3.5% +18.2%
1990 4.2% +20.6%
1995 7.0% +67.1%
2000 14.4% +106.8%
2005 19.6% +36.5%
2010 22.4% +14.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.9% 0.7% 1.1% 2
1970s 1.7% 1.1% 2.4% 2
1980s 3.2% 2.9% 3.5% 2
1990s 5.6% 4.2% 7.0% 2
2000s 17.0% 14.4% 19.6% 2
2010s 22.4% 22.4% 22.4% 1

Countries ranked near Macau, China

  1. 29 Estonia 23.2% compare
  2. 30 New Zealand 22.8% compare
  3. 31 Sweden 22.5% compare
  4. 33 Iran, Islamic Republic of 22.3% compare
  5. 34 Costa Rica 22.3% compare
  6. 35 Latvia 21.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary in Macau, China?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary in Macau, China was 22.4% 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 25-29 with tertiary recorded in Macau, China?
The highest recorded value was 22.4% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary recorded in Macau, China?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 1960.
How does Macau, China rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary?
Macau, China ranks 32nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary rising or falling in Macau, China?
Over the last ten years it is up 55.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Macau, China 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 25-29 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 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 25-29 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary