Finland vs Libya: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling.

Finland
12.3%
in 2010
Libya
11.9%
in 2010
Finland rank
39th
Libya rank
42nd

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

  • Finland
  • Libya
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 12.3% against 11.9% in Libya, a difference of 0.4%.

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

Finland ranks 39th and Libya ranks 42nd of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Libya Difference Ahead
1960s 2.1% 0.1% 2.0% Finland
1970s 3.8% 0.4% 3.3% Finland
1980s 6.0% 1.2% 4.8% Finland
1990s 7.6% 2.0% 5.6% Finland
2000s 11.3% 7.2% 4.1% Finland
2010s 12.3% 11.9% 0.5% Finland

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., Finland or Libya?
Finland, at 12.3% against 11.9% in Libya as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. between Finland and Libya?
0.4%, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Libya?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Finland and Libya rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling.?
Finland ranks 39th and Libya ranks 42nd 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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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ 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 population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary