Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary in Romania

Romania: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary was 18.1% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
18.1%
World rank
65th
of 144 countries
All-time high
18.1%
in 2010
All-time low
2.9%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary in Romania, 1960–2010

51015201960198520101960: 2.9 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1965: 3.2 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1970: 5.5 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1975: 8 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1980: 9.9 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1985: 6.5 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1990: 9.1 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1995: 9.8 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2000: 10 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2005: 13 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2010: 18.1 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary

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

Analysis

Romania recorded 18.1% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 80.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary in Romania peaked at 18.1% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2.9%, in 1960.

That places Romania 65th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it 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 30-34 with tertiary in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary) in Romania, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Tertiary Change
1960 2.9%
1965 3.2% +11.5%
1970 5.5% +70.9%
1975 8.0% +46.3%
1980 9.9% +23.6%
1985 6.5% -34.0%
1990 9.1% +39.4%
1995 9.8% +7.3%
2000 10.0% +2.6%
2005 13.0% +30.1%
2010 18.1% +39.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.0% 2.9% 3.2% 2
1970s 6.7% 5.5% 8.0% 2
1980s 8.2% 6.5% 9.9% 2
1990s 9.4% 9.1% 9.8% 2
2000s 11.5% 10.0% 13.0% 2
2010s 18.1% 18.1% 18.1% 1

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 62 Saudi Arabia 19.2% compare
  2. 63 Tunisia 19.0% compare
  3. 64 Iraq 19.0% compare
  4. 66 Qatar 18.0% compare
  5. 67 Kyrgyzstan 17.5% compare
  6. 68 Jamaica 17.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary in Romania?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary in Romania was 18.1% 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 30-34 with tertiary recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 18.1% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 2.9% in 1960.
How does Romania rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary?
Romania ranks 65th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is up 80.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Romania 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 30-34 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 30-34 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 30-34 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)