Greece vs Netherlands: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with tertiary

Greece
26.0%
in 2010
Netherlands
25.8%
in 2010
Greece rank
27th
Netherlands rank
29th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with tertiary over time

  • Greece
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Greece currently reports 26.0% against 25.8% in Netherlands, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 27th and Netherlands ranks 29th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 1 and Netherlands in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Netherlands Difference Ahead
1960s 1.2% 1.5% 0.3% Netherlands
1970s 2.6% 5.3% 2.8% Netherlands
1980s 5.6% 9.5% 3.9% Netherlands
1990s 9.7% 14.9% 5.3% Netherlands
2000s 17.7% 20.6% 2.9% Netherlands
2010s 26.0% 25.8% 0.2% Greece

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, Greece or Netherlands?
Greece, at 26.0% against 25.8% in Netherlands as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with tertiary between Greece and Netherlands?
0.2%, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Netherlands?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Greece and Netherlands rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with tertiary?
Greece ranks 27th and Netherlands ranks 29th 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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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ 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
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Percentage of female population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)