Denmark vs Iceland: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with tertiary
Denmark
29.5%
in 2010
Iceland
27.9%
in 2010
Denmark rank
19th
Iceland rank
21st
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with tertiary over time
- Denmark
- Iceland
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 29.5% against 27.9% in Iceland, a difference of 1.6%.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 19th and Iceland ranks 21st of 144 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.4% | 1.8% | 4.5% | Denmark |
| 1970s | 8.0% | 3.1% | 4.9% | Denmark |
| 1980s | 12.9% | 6.4% | 6.5% | Denmark |
| 1990s | 17.6% | 12.2% | 5.4% | Denmark |
| 2000s | 22.5% | 19.5% | 3.0% | Denmark |
| 2010s | 29.5% | 27.9% | 1.6% | Denmark |
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, Denmark or Iceland?
- Denmark, at 29.5% against 27.9% in Iceland as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with tertiary between Denmark and Iceland?
- 1.6%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Iceland?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Denmark and Iceland rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with tertiary?
- Denmark ranks 19th and Iceland ranks 21st 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)