Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with tertiary in Estonia

Estonia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with tertiary was 35.2% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
35.2%
World rank
6th
of 144 countries
All-time high
35.2%
in 2010
All-time low
3.2%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with tertiary in Estonia, 1960–2010

0102030401960198520101960: 3.2 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1965: 3.4 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1970: 3.5 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1975: 3.8 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1980: 4.1 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1985: 10.2 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1990: 10.2 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1995: 20.5 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2000: 27 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2005: 33.6 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2010: 35.2 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 35.2% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with tertiary in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 30.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with tertiary in Estonia peaked at 35.2% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 3.2%, in 1960.

That places Estonia 6th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with tertiary in Estonia, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary) in Estonia, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Tertiary Change
1960 3.2%
1965 3.4% +3.7%
1970 3.5% +4.8%
1975 3.8% +8.0%
1980 4.1% +7.9%
1985 10.2% +148.8%
1990 10.2% +0.0%
1995 20.5% +100.9%
2000 27.0% +31.9%
2005 33.6% +24.5%
2010 35.2% +4.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.3% 3.2% 3.4% 2
1970s 3.7% 3.5% 3.8% 2
1980s 7.1% 4.1% 10.2% 2
1990s 15.3% 10.2% 20.5% 2
2000s 30.3% 27.0% 33.6% 2
2010s 35.2% 35.2% 35.2% 1

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 3 Ukraine 45.1% compare
  2. 4 Israel 44.6% compare
  3. 5 Canada 43.5% compare
  4. 7 New Zealand 33.7% compare
  5. 8 Ireland 30.9% compare
  6. 9 Australia 30.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with tertiary in Estonia?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with tertiary in Estonia was 35.2% 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 tertiary recorded in Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 35.2% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with tertiary recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 3.2% in 1960.
How does Estonia rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with tertiary?
Estonia ranks 6th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with tertiary rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.2%. 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 55-59 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 55-59 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 55-59 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)