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

Romania: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with tertiary was 13.4% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
13.4%
World rank
69th
of 144 countries
All-time high
13.4%
in 2010
All-time low
2.9%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

2.557.51012.51960198520101960: 2.9 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1965: 3.3 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1970: 4.5 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1975: 4.8 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1980: 7.3 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1985: 9.8 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1990: 9.8 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1995: 9.8 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2000: 10.6 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2005: 11.5 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2010: 13.4 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 13.4% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with tertiary in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 26.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with tertiary in Romania peaked at 13.4% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2.9%, in 1960.

Romania ranks 69th 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 35-39 with tertiary in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary) in Romania, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Tertiary Change
1960 2.9%
1965 3.3% +15.0%
1970 4.5% +37.6%
1975 4.8% +5.7%
1980 7.3% +52.9%
1985 9.8% +34.1%
1990 9.8% -0.4%
1995 9.8% +0.0%
2000 10.6% +7.8%
2005 11.5% +9.2%
2010 13.4% +16.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.1% 2.9% 3.3% 2
1970s 4.7% 4.5% 4.8% 2
1980s 8.6% 7.3% 9.8% 2
1990s 9.8% 9.8% 9.8% 2
2000s 11.0% 10.6% 11.5% 2
2010s 13.4% 13.4% 13.4% 1

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 66 Italy 15.8% compare
  2. 67 Republic of Moldova 15.4% compare
  3. 68 Thailand 15.0% compare
  4. 70 Paraguay 12.9% compare
  5. 71 Jordan 12.8% compare
  6. 71 Morocco 12.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with tertiary in Romania?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with tertiary in Romania was 13.4% 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 Romania?
The highest recorded value was 13.4% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 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 35-39 with tertiary?
Romania ranks 69th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with tertiary rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.8%. 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 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)