Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary in Israel

Israel: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary was 33.3% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
33.3%
World rank
7th
of 144 countries
All-time high
33.3%
in 2010
All-time low
6.3%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary in Israel, 1960–2010

1020301960198520101960: 6.31965: 6.91970: 9.71975: 11.31980: 18.81985: 21.41990: 25.41995: 272000: 27.22005: 29.42010: 33.3

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary in Israel is 33.3%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 22.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary in Israel peaked at 33.3% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 6.3%, in 1960.

That places Israel 7th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it 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 40-44 with tertiary in Israel, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary in Israel, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 6.3%
1965 6.9% +9.7%
1970 9.7% +40.2%
1975 11.3% +16.5%
1980 18.8% +66.3%
1985 21.4% +13.9%
1990 25.4% +19.0%
1995 27.0% +6.3%
2000 27.2% +0.7%
2005 29.4% +8.0%
2010 33.3% +13.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6.6% 6.3% 6.9% 2
1970s 10.5% 9.7% 11.3% 2
1980s 20.1% 18.8% 21.4% 2
1990s 26.2% 25.4% 27.0% 2
2000s 28.3% 27.2% 29.4% 2
2010s 33.3% 33.3% 33.3% 1

Countries ranked near Israel

  1. 4 Canada 35.3% compare
  2. 5 United States of America 34.3% compare
  3. 6 Greece 33.9% compare
  4. 8 Japan 31.7% compare
  5. 9 Ukraine 31.5% compare
  6. 10 Cyprus 29.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary in Israel?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary in Israel was 33.3% 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 40-44 with tertiary recorded in Israel?
The highest recorded value was 33.3% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary recorded in Israel?
The lowest recorded value was 6.3% in 1960.
How does Israel rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary?
Israel ranks 7th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary rising or falling in Israel?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.3%. 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 40-44 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary schooling. 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 40-44 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary