Belgium vs Netherlands: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling.
Belgium
17.7%
in 2010
Netherlands
15.6%
in 2010
Belgium rank
19th
Netherlands rank
20th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. over time
- Belgium
- Netherlands
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 17.7% against 15.6% in Netherlands, a difference of 2.1%.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 19th and Netherlands ranks 20th of 144 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.7% | 1.4% | 2.3% | Belgium |
| 1970s | 6.3% | 4.0% | 2.2% | Belgium |
| 1980s | 10.1% | 7.0% | 3.1% | Belgium |
| 1990s | 13.7% | 10.5% | 3.2% | Belgium |
| 2000s | 15.4% | 12.7% | 2.7% | Belgium |
| 2010s | 17.7% | 15.6% | 2.1% | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling., Belgium or Netherlands?
- Belgium, at 17.7% against 15.6% in Netherlands as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. between Belgium and Netherlands?
- 2.1%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Netherlands?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Belgium and Netherlands rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling.?
- Belgium ranks 19th and Netherlands ranks 20th 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 tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary