Cuba vs Iceland: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary

Cuba
75.5%
in 2010
Iceland
85.7%
in 2010
Cuba rank
3rd
Iceland rank
1st

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary over time

  • Cuba
  • Iceland
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 85.7% against 75.5% in Cuba, a difference of 10.2%.

That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times Cuba's.

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

Cuba ranks 3rd and Iceland ranks 1st of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba Iceland Difference Ahead
1960s 1.6% 5.7% 4.1% Iceland
1970s 5.5% 10.2% 4.7% Iceland
1980s 9.9% 23.6% 13.7% Iceland
1990s 11.5% 37.1% 25.6% Iceland
2000s 22.5% 57.1% 34.6% Iceland
2010s 75.5% 85.7% 10.2% Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary, Cuba or Iceland?
Iceland, at 85.7% against 75.5% in Cuba as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary between Cuba and Iceland?
10.2%, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Iceland?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Cuba and Iceland rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary?
Cuba ranks 3rd and Iceland ranks 1st 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 20-24 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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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 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 20-24 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)