Iraq vs Malta: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 25+, total

Iraq
0.48
in 2010
Malta
0.51
in 2010
Iraq rank
60th
Malta rank
57th

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

  • Iraq
  • Malta
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How they compare

Malta currently reports 0.51 against 0.48 in Iraq, a difference of 0.03.

That makes Malta's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.

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

Iraq ranks 60th and Malta ranks 57th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Malta Difference Ahead
1960s 0.03 0.095 0.065 Malta
1970s 0.06 0.135 0.075 Malta
1980s 0.135 0.195 0.06 Malta
1990s 0.24 0.25 0.01 Malta
2000s 0.34 0.35 0.01 Malta
2010s 0.48 0.51 0.03 Malta

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, Iraq or Malta?
Malta, at 0.51 against 0.48 in Iraq as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 25+, total between Iraq and Malta?
0.03, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Malta?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Iraq and Malta rank globally for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 25+, total?
Iraq ranks 60th and Malta ranks 57th 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.