Finland vs Korea: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with tertiary

Finland
51.4%
in 2010
Korea
52.2%
in 2010
Finland rank
7th
Korea rank
6th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with tertiary over time

  • Finland
  • Korea
0204060196019852010

How they compare

Korea currently reports 52.2% against 51.4% in Finland, a difference of 0.8%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 7th and Korea ranks 6th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 5 and Korea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Korea Difference Ahead
1960s 3.9% 0.6% 3.3% Finland
1970s 7.3% 1.8% 5.5% Finland
1980s 16.3% 5.3% 11.0% Finland
1990s 24.7% 12.4% 12.4% Finland
2000s 45.0% 31.6% 13.4% Finland
2010s 51.4% 52.2% 0.8% Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with tertiary, Finland or Korea?
Korea, at 52.2% against 51.4% in Finland as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with tertiary between Finland and Korea?
0.8%, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Korea?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Finland and Korea rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with tertiary?
Finland ranks 7th and Korea ranks 6th 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 35-39 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 35-39 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 35-39 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)