Australia vs Ireland: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with tertiary
Australia
41.6%
in 2010
Ireland
45.5%
in 2010
Australia rank
7th
Ireland rank
5th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with tertiary over time
- Australia
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 45.5% against 41.6% in Australia, a difference of 3.9%.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 7th and Ireland ranks 5th of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 4 and Ireland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.7% | 3.4% | 4.4% | Australia |
| 1970s | 11.4% | 4.3% | 7.2% | Australia |
| 1980s | 19.6% | 8.7% | 10.9% | Australia |
| 1990s | 24.5% | 16.5% | 8.0% | Australia |
| 2000s | 28.5% | 29.7% | 1.2% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 41.6% | 45.5% | 3.9% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with tertiary, Australia or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 45.5% against 41.6% in Australia as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with tertiary between Australia and Ireland?
- 3.9%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Ireland?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Australia and Ireland rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with tertiary?
- Australia ranks 7th and Ireland ranks 5th 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 25+ 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
Percentage of female population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)