How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Türkiye?

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 55-59, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Iraq vs Türkiye: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 55-59, total

Iraq

0.28

in 2010

Türkiye

0.26

in 2010

Iraq rank

74th

Türkiye rank

77th

Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 55-59, total over time

Iraq
Türkiye

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 0.28 against 0.26 in Türkiye, a difference of 0.02.

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

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

Iraq ranks 74th and Türkiye ranks 77th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 1 and Türkiye in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Iraq	Türkiye	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.01	0.03	0.02	Türkiye
1970s	0.02	0.035	0.015	Türkiye
1980s	0.04	0.125	0.085	Türkiye
1990s	0.05	0.14	0.09	Türkiye
2000s	0.14	0.205	0.065	Türkiye
2010s	0.28	0.26	0.02	Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 55-59, total, Iraq or Türkiye?: Iraq, at 0.28 against 0.26 in Türkiye as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 55-59, total between Iraq and Türkiye?: 0.02, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Türkiye?: 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Iraq and Türkiye rank globally for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 55-59, total?: Iraq ranks 74th and Türkiye ranks 77th 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 55-59, 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 55-59, 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, 55-59, total is the average years of tertiary education completed among people age 55-59.