Netherlands vs Norway: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary

Netherlands
19.6%
in 2010
Norway
21.0%
in 2010
Netherlands rank
45th
Norway rank
43rd

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

  • Netherlands
  • Norway
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 21.0% against 19.6% in Netherlands, a difference of 1.4%.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Norway ahead.

Netherlands ranks 45th and Norway ranks 43rd of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 3 and Norway in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Norway Difference Ahead
1960s 3.3% 5.6% 2.3% Norway
1970s 9.3% 8.8% 0.5% Netherlands
1980s 20.6% 19.8% 0.8% Netherlands
1990s 30.0% 29.7% 0.3% Netherlands
2000s 15.5% 20.2% 4.7% Norway
2010s 19.6% 21.0% 1.4% Norway

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, Netherlands or Norway?
Norway, at 21.0% against 19.6% in Netherlands as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary between Netherlands and Norway?
1.4%, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Norway?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Netherlands and Norway rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary?
Netherlands ranks 45th and Norway ranks 43rd 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)