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

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

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

Greece

38.4%

in 2010

Spain

38.4%

in 2010

Greece rank

20th

Spain rank

21st

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

Greece
Spain

How they compare

Greece currently reports 38.4% against 38.4% in Spain, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 20th and Spain ranks 21st of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 4 and Spain in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Greece	Spain	Difference	Ahead
1960s	1.4%	1.0%	0.4%	Greece
1970s	2.2%	2.0%	0.2%	Greece
1980s	5.6%	5.7%	0.1%	Spain
1990s	13.0%	11.3%	1.7%	Greece
2000s	25.5%	27.2%	1.8%	Spain
2010s	38.4%	38.4%	0.0%	Greece

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, Greece or Spain?: Greece, at 38.4% 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 Greece and Spain?: 0.0%, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Spain?: 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Greece and Spain rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with tertiary?: Greece ranks 20th 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)