Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. in Iran, Islamic Republic of

Iran, Islamic Republic of: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. was 23.2% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
23.2%
World rank
70th
of 144 countries
All-time high
23.2%
in 2010
All-time low
1.1%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1960–2010

05101520251960198520101960: 1.11965: 1.81970: 2.71975: 4.71980: 7.41985: 11.71990: 15.91995: 19.72000: 19.72005: 20.72010: 23.2

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+ with secondary schooling. in Iran, Islamic Republic of is 23.2%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 23.2% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.1%, in 1960.

That places Iran, Islamic Republic of 70th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. in Iran, Islamic Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 1.1%
1965 1.8% +66.7%
1970 2.7% +49.4%
1975 4.7% +75.5%
1980 7.4% +55.9%
1985 11.7% +58.8%
1990 15.9% +35.8%
1995 19.7% +24.3%
2000 19.7% +0.1%
2005 20.7% +4.9%
2010 23.2% +11.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.4% 1.1% 1.8% 2
1970s 3.7% 2.7% 4.7% 2
1980s 9.5% 7.4% 11.7% 2
1990s 17.8% 15.9% 19.7% 2
2000s 20.2% 19.7% 20.7% 2
2010s 23.2% 23.2% 23.2% 1

Countries ranked near Iran, Islamic Republic of

  1. 67 Saudi Arabia 24.0% compare
  2. 68 Barbados 23.9% compare
  3. 69 Panama 23.8% compare
  4. 71 Philippines 22.9% compare
  5. 72 Russian Federation 22.6% compare
  6. 73 Ireland 22.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 23.2% 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 25+ with secondary schooling. recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 23.2% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 1.1% in 1960.
How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling.?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 70th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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 25+ with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. 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 25+ with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary