Denmark vs Israel: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling.

Denmark
38.9%
in 2010
Israel
39.1%
in 2010
Denmark rank
34th
Israel rank
33rd

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

  • Denmark
  • Israel
10203040196019852010

How they compare

Israel currently reports 39.1% against 38.9% in Denmark, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Israel ahead.

Denmark ranks 34th and Israel ranks 33rd of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Israel in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Israel Difference Ahead
1960s 12.6% 15.2% 2.6% Israel
1970s 16.2% 27.1% 10.9% Israel
1980s 22.1% 31.2% 9.1% Israel
1990s 31.3% 29.6% 1.8% Denmark
2000s 38.3% 29.0% 9.3% Denmark
2010s 38.9% 39.1% 0.2% Israel

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., Denmark or Israel?
Israel, at 39.1% against 38.9% in Denmark as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. between Denmark and Israel?
0.2%, with Israel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Israel?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Denmark and Israel rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling.?
Denmark ranks 34th and Israel ranks 33rd 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