Libya vs Norway: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with tertiary

Libya
29.3%
in 2010
Norway
28.5%
in 2010
Libya rank
15th
Norway rank
18th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with tertiary over time

  • Libya
  • Norway
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How they compare

Libya currently reports 29.3% against 28.5% in Norway, a difference of 0.8%.

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

Libya ranks 15th and Norway ranks 18th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Norway Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0% 1.5% 1.5% Norway
1970s 0.1% 5.3% 5.2% Norway
1980s 3.8% 10.4% 6.6% Norway
1990s 4.5% 17.6% 13.1% Norway
2000s 17.3% 24.2% 6.9% Norway
2010s 29.3% 28.5% 0.8% Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with tertiary, Libya or Norway?
Libya, at 29.3% against 28.5% in Norway as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with tertiary between Libya and Norway?
0.8%, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Norway?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Libya and Norway rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with tertiary?
Libya ranks 15th and Norway ranks 18th of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)
Unit
Incomplete and Completed Tertiary
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

Percentage of female population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)