New Zealand vs Singapore: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with tertiary
New Zealand
40.6%
in 2010
Singapore
34.0%
in 2010
New Zealand rank
8th
Singapore rank
11th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with tertiary over time
- New Zealand
- Singapore
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 40.6% against 34.0% in Singapore, a difference of 6.6%.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.2 times Singapore's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.
New Zealand ranks 8th and Singapore ranks 11th of 144 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.8% | 0.7% | 2.1% | New Zealand |
| 1970s | 12.8% | 1.2% | 11.6% | New Zealand |
| 1980s | 24.6% | 2.5% | 22.1% | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 33.3% | 5.8% | 27.6% | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 38.3% | 14.9% | 23.4% | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 40.6% | 34.0% | 6.6% | New Zealand |
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, New Zealand or Singapore?
- New Zealand, at 40.6% against 34.0% in Singapore as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with tertiary between New Zealand and Singapore?
- 6.6%, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Singapore?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do New Zealand and Singapore rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with tertiary?
- New Zealand ranks 8th and Singapore ranks 11th 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)