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

Romania: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary was 9.3% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
9.3%
World rank
61st
of 144 countries
All-time high
9.3%
in 2010
All-time low
1.5%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

2468101960198520101960: 1.51965: 2.21970: 21975: 3.21980: 4.21985: 4.91990: 6.81995: 7.12000: 7.52005: 7.42010: 9.3

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

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary in Romania stood at 9.3%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 25.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary in Romania peaked at 9.3% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.5%, in 1960.

That places Romania 61st 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 40-44 with tertiary in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary in Romania, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 1.5%
1965 2.2% +43.5%
1970 2.0% -9.5%
1975 3.2% +58.5%
1980 4.2% +31.5%
1985 4.9% +16.8%
1990 6.8% +39.6%
1995 7.1% +4.6%
2000 7.5% +4.8%
2005 7.4% -0.1%
2010 9.3% +25.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.9% 1.5% 2.2% 2
1970s 2.6% 2.0% 3.2% 2
1980s 4.5% 4.2% 4.9% 2
1990s 7.0% 6.8% 7.1% 2
2000s 7.4% 7.4% 7.5% 2
2010s 9.3% 9.3% 9.3% 1

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 58 Saudi Arabia 10.5% compare
  2. 59 Jamaica 10.4% compare
  3. 60 Chile 9.6% compare
  4. 62 Iraq 9.3% compare
  5. 63 Czechia 9.2% compare
  6. 64 Thailand 9.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary in Romania?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary in Romania was 9.3% 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 Romania?
The highest recorded value was 9.3% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 1.5% in 1960.
How does Romania rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary?
Romania ranks 61st out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.0%. 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 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