How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Iceland?

11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.

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 30-34, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Cyprus vs Iceland: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 30-34, total

Cyprus

1.61

in 2010

Iceland

1.54

in 2010

Cyprus rank

10th

Iceland rank

12th

Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 30-34, total over time

Cyprus
Iceland

How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 1.61 against 1.54 in Iceland, a difference of 0.07.

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

Cyprus ranks 10th and Iceland ranks 12th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 4 and Iceland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cyprus	Iceland	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.085	0.21	0.125	Iceland
1970s	0.17	0.265	0.095	Iceland
1980s	0.545	0.435	0.11	Cyprus
1990s	1.04	0.705	0.335	Cyprus
2000s	1.4	1.01	0.385	Cyprus
2010s	1.61	1.54	0.07	Cyprus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 30-34, total, Cyprus or Iceland?: Cyprus, at 1.61 against 1.54 in Iceland as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 30-34, total between Cyprus and Iceland?: 0.07, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Iceland?: 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Cyprus and Iceland rank globally for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 30-34, total?: Cyprus ranks 10th and Iceland ranks 12th 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 30-34, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 30-34, 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
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Average years of tertiary schooling, 30-34, total is the average years of tertiary education completed among people age 30-34.