Netherlands vs New Zealand: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 25-29, total

Netherlands
1.29
in 2010
New Zealand
1.37
in 2010
Netherlands rank
22nd
New Zealand rank
19th

Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 25-29, total over time

  • Netherlands
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 1.37 against 1.29 in Netherlands, a difference of 0.08.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.

Netherlands ranks 22nd and New Zealand ranks 19th of 144 countries.

New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands New Zealand Difference Ahead
1960s 0.105 0.19 0.085 New Zealand
1970s 0.29 0.71 0.42 New Zealand
1980s 0.6 1.18 0.58 New Zealand
1990s 0.82 1.27 0.45 New Zealand
2000s 1.02 1.68 0.655 New Zealand
2010s 1.29 1.37 0.08 New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 25-29, total, Netherlands or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 1.37 against 1.29 in Netherlands as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 25-29, total between Netherlands and New Zealand?
0.08, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and New Zealand?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Netherlands and New Zealand rank globally for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 25-29, total?
Netherlands ranks 22nd and New Zealand ranks 19th of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 25-29, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 25-29, total
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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Average years of tertiary schooling, 25-29, total is the average years of tertiary education completed among people age 25-29.