Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary in Liberia

Liberia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary was 2.6% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
2.6%
World rank
99th
of 144 countries
All-time high
2.6%
in 2010
All-time low
0.7%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary in Liberia, 1960–2010

0.511.522.51960198520101960: 0.691965: 0.851970: 0.981975: 1.11980: 1.11985: 1.11990: 1.11995: 0.992000: 1.32005: 1.82010: 2.6

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

Analysis

Liberia recorded 2.6% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 104.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary in Liberia peaked at 2.6% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 1960.

Liberia ranks 99th of 144 countries on this measure, 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 60-64 with tertiary in Liberia, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary in Liberia, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 0.7%
1965 0.8% +23.2%
1970 1.0% +15.3%
1975 1.1% +13.3%
1980 1.1% +0.0%
1985 1.1% +0.0%
1990 1.1% +0.0%
1995 1.0% -10.8%
2000 1.3% +28.3%
2005 1.8% +41.7%
2010 2.6% +44.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.8% 0.7% 0.8% 2
1970s 1.0% 1.0% 1.1% 2
1980s 1.1% 1.1% 1.1% 2
1990s 1.1% 1.0% 1.1% 2
2000s 1.5% 1.3% 1.8% 2
2010s 2.6% 2.6% 2.6% 1

Countries ranked near Liberia

  1. 96 Bangladesh 3.1% compare
  2. 97 Malaysia 3.0% compare
  3. 98 Algeria 2.8% compare
  4. 100 Gabon 2.6% compare
  5. 101 Libya 2.5% compare
  6. 102 Côte d'Ivoire 2.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary in Liberia?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary in Liberia was 2.6% 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 60-64 with tertiary recorded in Liberia?
The highest recorded value was 2.6% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary recorded in Liberia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 1960.
How does Liberia rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary?
Liberia ranks 99th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary rising or falling in Liberia?
Over the last ten years it is up 104.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Liberia 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 60-64 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 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 60-64 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary