Brazil vs Iceland: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling.

Brazil
26.4%
in 2010
Iceland
25.2%
in 2010
Brazil rank
68th
Iceland rank
71st

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. over time

  • Brazil
  • Iceland
510152025196019852010

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 26.4% against 25.2% in Iceland, a difference of 1.2%.

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

Brazil ranks 68th and Iceland ranks 71st of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Iceland in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Iceland Difference Ahead
1960s 4.5% 7.8% 3.3% Iceland
1970s 3.8% 12.6% 8.7% Iceland
1980s 4.3% 17.3% 13.0% Iceland
1990s 8.5% 22.4% 13.9% Iceland
2000s 19.8% 25.4% 5.5% Iceland
2010s 26.4% 25.2% 1.2% Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling., Brazil or Iceland?
Brazil, at 26.4% against 25.2% in Iceland as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. between Brazil and Iceland?
1.2%, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Iceland?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Brazil and Iceland rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling.?
Brazil ranks 68th and Iceland ranks 71st 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 population age 15+ with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary
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 population age 15+ with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary