Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with tertiary in Spain
Spain: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with tertiary was 25.1% in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with tertiary in Spain, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Tertiary.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with tertiary in Spain stood at 25.1%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 72.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with tertiary in Spain peaked at 25.1% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.5%, in 1960.
Spain ranks 25th of 144 countries on this measure, 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 50-54 with tertiary in Spain, year by year
| Year | Incomplete and Completed Tertiary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.5% | — |
| 1965 | 1.5% | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 1.9% | +23.7% |
| 1975 | 3.1% | +63.8% |
| 1980 | 5.1% | +65.6% |
| 1985 | 4.5% | -11.8% |
| 1990 | 6.7% | +48.2% |
| 1995 | 9.1% | +37.0% |
| 2000 | 14.5% | +58.9% |
| 2005 | 22.1% | +52.5% |
| 2010 | 25.1% | +13.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 2 |
| 1970s | 2.5% | 1.9% | 3.1% | 2 |
| 1980s | 4.8% | 4.5% | 5.1% | 2 |
| 1990s | 7.9% | 6.7% | 9.1% | 2 |
| 2000s | 18.3% | 14.5% | 22.1% | 2 |
| 2010s | 25.1% | 25.1% | 25.1% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 22 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 27.2% compare
- 23 Germany 26.6% compare
- 24 Republic of Korea 25.3% compare
- 26 Panama 24.9% compare
- 27 Bulgaria 24.4% compare
- 28 Kazakhstan 24.1% compare
More education data for Spain
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 344,203 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 37,817 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 570,954 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 538,977 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.71 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.83 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.058 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with tertiary in Spain?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with tertiary in Spain was 25.1% 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 50-54 with tertiary recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 25.1% in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with tertiary recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.5% in 1960.
- How does Spain rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with tertiary?
- Spain ranks 25th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with tertiary rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 72.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Spain 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 50-54 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 50-54 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)