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

Estonia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary was 35.0% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
35.0%
World rank
21st
of 144 countries
All-time high
36.9%
in 2005
All-time low
3.8%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

0102030401960198520101960: 3.8 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1965: 4.1 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1970: 10.2 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1975: 10.2 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1980: 15.1 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1985: 15.1 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1990: 18.1 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1995: 24.8 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2000: 36.6 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2005: 36.9 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2010: 35 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary

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

Analysis

Estonia recorded 35.0% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary in 2010.

The figure is down 4.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary in Estonia peaked at 36.9% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 3.8%, in 1960.

That places Estonia 21st out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary in Estonia, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary) in Estonia, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Tertiary Change
1960 3.8%
1965 4.1% +7.9%
1970 10.2% +148.8%
1975 10.2% +0.0%
1980 15.1% +48.2%
1985 15.1% +0.0%
1990 18.1% +19.7%
1995 24.8% +37.1%
2000 36.6% +47.7%
2005 36.9% +0.8%
2010 35.0% -5.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.9% 3.8% 4.1% 2
1970s 10.2% 10.2% 10.2% 2
1980s 15.1% 15.1% 15.1% 2
1990s 21.5% 18.1% 24.8% 2
2000s 36.8% 36.6% 36.9% 2
2010s 35.0% 35.0% 35.0% 1

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 18 Norway 36.6% compare
  2. 19 Greece 36.0% compare
  3. 20 Spain 35.4% compare
  4. 22 Sweden 34.8% compare
  5. 23 France 33.8% compare
  6. 24 Lithuania 33.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary in Estonia?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary in Estonia was 35.0% 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 Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 36.9% in 2005.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 3.8% in 1960.
How does Estonia rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary?
Estonia ranks 21st out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Estonia 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. Total (Incomplete and 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. 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 40-44 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)