Denmark vs Lithuania: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 25+, total

Denmark
0.95
in 2010
Lithuania
0.98
in 2010
Denmark rank
20th
Lithuania rank
18th

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

  • Denmark
  • Lithuania
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How they compare

Lithuania currently reports 0.98 against 0.95 in Denmark, a difference of 0.03.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 20th and Lithuania ranks 18th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 5 and Lithuania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Lithuania Difference Ahead
1960s 0.28 0.14 0.14 Denmark
1970s 0.335 0.23 0.105 Denmark
1980s 0.49 0.34 0.15 Denmark
1990s 0.615 0.44 0.175 Denmark
2000s 0.755 0.7 0.055 Denmark
2010s 0.95 0.98 0.03 Lithuania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 25+, total, Denmark or Lithuania?
Lithuania, at 0.98 against 0.95 in Denmark as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 25+, total between Denmark and Lithuania?
0.03, with Lithuania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Lithuania?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Denmark and Lithuania rank globally for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 25+, total?
Denmark ranks 20th and Lithuania ranks 18th 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+, 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+, 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+, total is the average years of tertiary education completed among people over age 25.