Finland vs Norway: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling.

Finland
38.9%
in 2010
Norway
40.3%
in 2010
Finland rank
34th
Norway rank
31st

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

  • Finland
  • Norway
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 40.3% against 38.9% in Finland, a difference of 1.4%.

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

Finland ranks 34th and Norway ranks 31st of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 2 and Norway in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Norway Difference Ahead
1960s 2.7% 5.2% 2.5% Norway
1970s 11.4% 10.9% 0.5% Finland
1980s 21.1% 18.0% 3.2% Finland
1990s 17.5% 27.7% 10.2% Norway
2000s 21.7% 37.8% 16.1% Norway
2010s 38.9% 40.3% 1.4% Norway

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., Finland or Norway?
Norway, at 40.3% against 38.9% in Finland as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. between Finland and Norway?
1.4%, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Norway?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Finland and Norway rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling.?
Finland ranks 34th and Norway ranks 31st 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