Germany vs Iceland: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 50-54, female

Germany
0.74
in 2010
Iceland
0.71
in 2010
Germany rank
31st
Iceland rank
34th

Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 50-54, female over time

  • Germany
  • Iceland
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 0.74 against 0.71 in Iceland, a difference of 0.03.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 31st and Iceland ranks 34th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Iceland Difference Ahead
1960s 0.06 0.02 0.04 Germany
1970s 0.075 0.06 0.015 Germany
1980s 0.17 0.115 0.055 Germany
1990s 0.3 0.185 0.115 Germany
2000s 0.57 0.33 0.24 Germany
2010s 0.74 0.71 0.03 Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 50-54, female, Germany or Iceland?
Germany, at 0.74 against 0.71 in Iceland as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 50-54, female between Germany and Iceland?
0.03, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Iceland?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Germany and Iceland rank globally for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 50-54, female?
Germany ranks 31st and Iceland ranks 34th 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 50-54, female. 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 50-54, female
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, 50-54, female is the average years of tertiary education completed among females age 50-54.