Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary in Greece
Greece: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary was 21.0% in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary in Greece, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Tertiary.
Analysis
Greece recorded 21.0% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 156.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary in Greece peaked at 21.0% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2.1%, in 1965.
That places Greece 27th 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 60-64 with tertiary in Greece, year by year
| Year | Incomplete and Completed Tertiary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2.4% | — |
| 1965 | 2.1% | -14.2% |
| 1970 | 2.4% | +16.0% |
| 1975 | 2.8% | +18.0% |
| 1980 | 4.4% | +56.0% |
| 1985 | 3.9% | -11.8% |
| 1990 | 4.1% | +5.4% |
| 1995 | 5.9% | +43.3% |
| 2000 | 8.2% | +39.6% |
| 2005 | 14.9% | +82.2% |
| 2010 | 21.0% | +40.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.2% | 2.1% | 2.4% | 2 |
| 1970s | 2.6% | 2.4% | 2.8% | 2 |
| 1980s | 4.1% | 3.9% | 4.4% | 2 |
| 1990s | 5.0% | 4.1% | 5.9% | 2 |
| 2000s | 11.5% | 8.2% | 14.9% | 2 |
| 2010s | 21.0% | 21.0% | 21.0% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More education data for Greece
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 82,575 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 7,545 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 90,546 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 83,794 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 687,813 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 578,574 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0556 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary in Greece?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary in Greece was 21.0% 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 60-64 with tertiary recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 21.0% in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.1% in 1965.
- How does Greece rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary?
- Greece ranks 27th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 156.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Greece 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)