Germany vs Iceland: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with tertiary

Germany
14.5%
in 2010
Iceland
13.8%
in 2010
Germany rank
35th
Iceland rank
37th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with tertiary over time

  • Germany
  • Iceland
051015196019852010

How they compare

Germany currently reports 14.5% against 13.8% in Iceland, a difference of 0.7%.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 35th and Iceland ranks 37th of 144 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Iceland Difference Ahead
1960s 1.0% 0.4% 0.6% Germany
1970s 1.3% 1.0% 0.3% Germany
1980s 3.1% 2.1% 1.0% Germany
1990s 5.6% 3.5% 2.1% Germany
2000s 11.0% 6.3% 4.6% Germany
2010s 14.5% 13.8% 0.7% Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with tertiary, Germany or Iceland?
Germany, at 14.5% against 13.8% in Iceland as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with tertiary between Germany and Iceland?
0.7%, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Iceland?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Germany and Iceland rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with tertiary?
Germany ranks 35th and Iceland ranks 37th 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 50-54 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 50-54 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 50-54 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary