Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. in Israel

Israel: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. was 43.2% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
43.2%
World rank
5th
of 144 countries
All-time high
43.2%
in 2010
All-time low
9.9%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. in Israel, 1960–2010

102030401960198520101960: 9.9 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1965: 11.8 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1970: 14.8 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1975: 18 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1980: 23.1 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1985: 25.5 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1990: 28.6 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1995: 32.1 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2000: 36.5 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2005: 41.1 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2010: 43.2 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. in Israel is 43.2%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. in Israel peaked at 43.2% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 9.9%, in 1960.

Israel ranks 5th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. in Israel, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary) in Israel, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Tertiary Change
1960 9.9%
1965 11.8% +19.6%
1970 14.8% +25.0%
1975 18.0% +21.6%
1980 23.1% +28.4%
1985 25.5% +10.3%
1990 28.6% +12.2%
1995 32.1% +12.3%
2000 36.5% +13.8%
2005 41.1% +12.4%
2010 43.2% +5.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 10.9% 9.9% 11.8% 2
1970s 16.4% 14.8% 18.0% 2
1980s 24.3% 23.1% 25.5% 2
1990s 30.3% 28.6% 32.1% 2
2000s 38.8% 36.5% 41.1% 2
2010s 43.2% 43.2% 43.2% 1

Countries ranked near Israel

  1. 2 United States of America 57.3% compare
  2. 3 Canada 47.7% compare
  3. 4 Ireland 44.2% compare
  4. 6 Ukraine 39.9% compare
  5. 7 Republic of Korea 39.8% compare
  6. 8 Australia 38.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. in Israel?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. in Israel was 43.2% 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 tertiary schooling. recorded in Israel?
The highest recorded value was 43.2% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. recorded in Israel?
The lowest recorded value was 9.9% in 1960.
How does Israel rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling.?
Israel ranks 5th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. rising or falling in Israel?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.4%. 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 25+ with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)
Unit
Incomplete and 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+ with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)