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

Republic of Moldova: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. was 17.0% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
17.0%
World rank
54th
of 144 countries
All-time high
17.0%
in 2010
All-time low
4.1%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

510151960198520101960: 4.1 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1965: 5.4 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1970: 6.4 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1975: 7.8 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1980: 9.4 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1985: 10.4 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1990: 11.3 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1995: 11.6 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2000: 12 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2005: 13.2 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2010: 17 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 Republic of Moldova is 17.0%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 41.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. in Republic of Moldova peaked at 17.0% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 4.1%, in 1960.

Republic of Moldova ranks 54th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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 Republic of Moldova, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary) in Republic of Moldova, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Tertiary Change
1960 4.1%
1965 5.4% +31.5%
1970 6.4% +17.3%
1975 7.8% +22.6%
1980 9.4% +20.6%
1985 10.4% +10.9%
1990 11.3% +8.1%
1995 11.6% +2.2%
2000 12.0% +3.7%
2005 13.2% +9.8%
2010 17.0% +29.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4.8% 4.1% 5.4% 2
1970s 7.1% 6.4% 7.8% 2
1980s 9.9% 9.4% 10.4% 2
1990s 11.4% 11.3% 11.6% 2
2000s 12.6% 12.0% 13.2% 2
2010s 17.0% 17.0% 17.0% 1

Countries ranked near Republic of Moldova

  1. 51 Austria 17.4% compare
  2. 52 Slovakia 17.3% compare
  3. 53 Hong Kong, China 17.2% compare
  4. 55 Czechia 16.5% compare
  5. 56 Malaysia 16.4% compare
  6. 57 Serbia 16.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. in Republic of Moldova?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. in Republic of Moldova was 17.0% 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 Republic of Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 17.0% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. recorded in Republic of Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 4.1% in 1960.
How does Republic of Moldova rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling.?
Republic of Moldova ranks 54th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is up 41.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Republic of Moldova 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)