Ireland vs New Zealand: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 15-19, total

Ireland
10.59
in 2010
New Zealand
10.67
in 2010
Ireland rank
18th
New Zealand rank
16th

Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 15-19, total over time

  • Ireland
  • New Zealand
051015196019852010

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 10.67 against 10.59 in Ireland, a difference of 0.08.

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

Ireland ranks 18th and New Zealand ranks 16th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland New Zealand Difference Ahead
1960s 8.35 11.02 2.67 New Zealand
1970s 9.74 12.22 2.48 New Zealand
1980s 11.14 11.85 0.705 New Zealand
1990s 9.26 11.49 2.23 New Zealand
2000s 8.95 11.78 2.83 New Zealand
2010s 10.59 10.67 0.08 New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 15-19, total, Ireland or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 10.67 against 10.59 in Ireland as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 15-19, total between Ireland and New Zealand?
0.08, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and New Zealand?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Ireland and New Zealand rank globally for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 15-19, total?
Ireland ranks 18th and New Zealand ranks 16th 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 total schooling, age 15-19, 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 total schooling, age 15-19, 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 total schooling, 15-19, total is the average years of education completed among people age 15-19.