Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. in Estonia
Estonia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. was 34.8% in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. in Estonia, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Tertiary.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. in Estonia stood at 34.8%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 23.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. in Estonia peaked at 34.8% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 5.1%, in 1960.
That places Estonia 11th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Incomplete and Completed Tertiary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 5.1% | — |
| 1965 | 6.5% | +28.5% |
| 1970 | 7.8% | +19.3% |
| 1975 | 9.4% | +21.0% |
| 1980 | 11.0% | +16.2% |
| 1985 | 12.3% | +12.5% |
| 1990 | 13.7% | +11.0% |
| 1995 | 19.4% | +41.2% |
| 2000 | 28.1% | +45.5% |
| 2005 | 29.5% | +4.7% |
| 2010 | 34.8% | +18.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.8% | 5.1% | 6.5% | 2 |
| 1970s | 8.6% | 7.8% | 9.4% | 2 |
| 1980s | 11.7% | 11.0% | 12.3% | 2 |
| 1990s | 16.5% | 13.7% | 19.4% | 2 |
| 2000s | 28.8% | 28.1% | 29.5% | 2 |
| 2010s | 34.8% | 34.8% | 34.8% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
- 8 Australia 38.0% compare
- 9 Singapore 37.0% compare
- 10 New Zealand 36.8% compare
- 12 Switzerland 33.2% compare
- 13 Luxembourg 31.9% compare
- 14 Finland 31.6% compare
More education data for Estonia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 9,391 (2021)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 706 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 27,252 (2012)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 25,046 (2012)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 103,245 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 89,246 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.065 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. in Estonia?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. in Estonia was 34.8% 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 tertiary schooling. recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 34.8% in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.1% in 1960.
- How does Estonia rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling.?
- Estonia ranks 11th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Estonia 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 tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)