Iceland vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 25+, total
Iceland
0.92
in 2010
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
0.94
in 2010
Iceland rank
23rd
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
21st
Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 25+, total over time
- Iceland
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 0.94 against 0.92 in Iceland, a difference of 0.02.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 23rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 21st of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.13 | 0.1 | 0.03 | Iceland |
| 1970s | 0.185 | 0.285 | 0.1 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1980s | 0.295 | 0.35 | 0.055 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1990s | 0.435 | 0.55 | 0.115 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2000s | 0.64 | 0.78 | 0.14 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 0.92 | 0.94 | 0.02 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
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, Iceland or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 0.94 against 0.92 in Iceland as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 25+, total between Iceland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 0.02, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Iceland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 25+, total?
- Iceland ranks 23rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 21st 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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About this data
Average years of tertiary schooling, 25+, total is the average years of tertiary education completed among people over age 25.