Australia vs Korea: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 45-49 with tertiary

Australia
24.2%
in 2010
Korea
25.0%
in 2010
Australia rank
12th
Korea rank
11th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 45-49 with tertiary over time

  • Australia
  • Korea
0510152025196019852010

How they compare

Korea currently reports 25.0% against 24.2% in Australia, a difference of 0.8%.

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

Australia ranks 12th and Korea ranks 11th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Korea Difference Ahead
1960s 3.8% 0.1% 3.6% Australia
1970s 5.4% 0.5% 4.9% Australia
1980s 8.2% 1.5% 6.7% Australia
1990s 14.4% 5.3% 9.1% Australia
2000s 20.1% 11.3% 8.8% Australia
2010s 24.2% 25.0% 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 45-49 with tertiary, Australia or Korea?
Korea, at 25.0% against 24.2% in Australia as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with tertiary between Australia and Korea?
0.8%, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Korea?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Australia and Korea rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with tertiary?
Australia ranks 12th and Korea 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 45-49 with tertiary schooling. 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 45-49 with tertiary schooling. 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 45-49 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary