How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Spain?

11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.

Cyprus vs Spain: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 with tertiary

Cyprus

38.8%

in 2010

Spain

38.4%

in 2010

Cyprus rank

19th

Spain rank

21st

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 with tertiary over time

Cyprus
Spain

How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 38.8% against 38.4% in Spain, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Spain ahead.

Cyprus ranks 19th and Spain ranks 21st of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 3 and Spain in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cyprus	Spain	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.7%	1.0%	0.3%	Spain
1970s	1.8%	2.0%	0.2%	Spain
1980s	6.2%	5.7%	0.6%	Cyprus
1990s	20.1%	11.3%	8.8%	Cyprus
2000s	26.9%	27.2%	0.3%	Spain
2010s	38.8%	38.4%	0.4%	Cyprus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with tertiary, Cyprus or Spain?: Cyprus, at 38.8% against 38.4% in Spain as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with tertiary between Cyprus and Spain?: 0.4%, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Spain?: 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Cyprus and Spain rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with tertiary?: Cyprus ranks 19th and Spain 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 40-44 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 40-44 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: 04 September 2026

Percentage of female population age 40-44 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)