Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with tertiary in Iraq

Iraq: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with tertiary was 11.3% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
11.3%
World rank
79th
of 144 countries
All-time high
13.4%
in 2005
All-time low
1.1%
in 1965
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with tertiary in Iraq, 1960–2010

02.557.51012.51960198520101960: 1.1 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1965: 1.1 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1970: 1.6 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1975: 1.6 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1980: 3.4 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1985: 4.8 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1990: 8.4 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1995: 9.1 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2000: 11.1 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2005: 13.4 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2010: 11.3 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary

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

Analysis

Iraq recorded 11.3% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with tertiary in 2010.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with tertiary in Iraq peaked at 13.4% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 1.1%, in 1965.

Iraq ranks 79th of 144 countries on this measure, 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 35-39 with tertiary in Iraq, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary) in Iraq, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Tertiary Change
1960 1.1%
1965 1.1% -4.3%
1970 1.6% +45.5%
1975 1.6% +0.0%
1980 3.4% +115.0%
1985 4.8% +39.0%
1990 8.4% +75.5%
1995 9.1% +8.6%
2000 11.1% +21.6%
2005 13.4% +20.7%
2010 11.3% -15.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.1% 1.1% 1.1% 2
1970s 1.6% 1.6% 1.6% 2
1980s 4.1% 3.4% 4.8% 2
1990s 8.8% 8.4% 9.1% 2
2000s 12.2% 11.1% 13.4% 2
2010s 11.3% 11.3% 11.3% 1

Countries ranked near Iraq

  1. 76 Tunisia 11.6% compare
  2. 77 India 11.5% compare
  3. 78 Türkiye 11.4% compare
  4. 80 Uruguay 11.3% compare
  5. 81 Nicaragua 11.2% compare
  6. 82 Trinidad and Tobago 9.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with tertiary in Iraq?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with tertiary in Iraq was 11.3% 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 35-39 with tertiary recorded in Iraq?
The highest recorded value was 13.4% in 2005.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with tertiary recorded in Iraq?
The lowest recorded value was 1.1% in 1965.
How does Iraq rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with tertiary?
Iraq ranks 79th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with tertiary rising or falling in Iraq?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Iraq 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 35-39 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 35-39 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 35-39 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)