Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with no education in Ireland

Ireland: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with no education was 1.1% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
1.1%
World rank
111th
of 144 countries
All-time high
5.1%
in 1960
All-time low
1.0%
in 2005
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with no education in Ireland, 1960–2010

123451960198520101960: 5.11965: 3.61970: 4.11975: 3.51980: 3.11985: 2.71990: 2.41995: 4.52000: 4.82005: 12010: 1.1

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

Analysis

Ireland recorded 1.1% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with no education in 2010.

The figure is down 76.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with no education in Ireland peaked at 5.1% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 2005.

Ireland ranks 111th of 144 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with no education in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with no education in Ireland, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 5.1%
1965 3.6% -28.7%
1970 4.1% +12.6%
1975 3.5% -13.6%
1980 3.1% -13.2%
1985 2.7% -12.7%
1990 2.4% -12.3%
1995 4.5% +90.3%
2000 4.8% +5.8%
2005 1.0% -78.9%
2010 1.1% +10.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4.4% 3.6% 5.1% 2
1970s 3.8% 3.5% 4.1% 2
1980s 2.9% 2.7% 3.1% 2
1990s 3.4% 2.4% 4.5% 2
2000s 2.9% 1.0% 4.8% 2
2010s 1.1% 1.1% 1.1% 1

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 108 Trinidad and Tobago 1.2% compare
  2. 109 Argentina 1.2% compare
  3. 110 Serbia 1.2% compare
  4. 111 Greece 1.1% compare
  5. 113 Iceland 1.0% compare
  6. 114 Australia 0.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with no education in Ireland?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with no education in Ireland was 1.1% 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 55-59 with no education recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 5.1% in 1960.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with no education recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 2005.
How does Ireland rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with no education?
Ireland ranks 111th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with no education rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is down 76.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Ireland 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 55-59 with no education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with no education
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 55-59 with no education