Ireland vs Singapore: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling.
Ireland
26.8%
in 2010
Singapore
29.7%
in 2010
Ireland rank
3rd
Singapore rank
2nd
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. over time
- Ireland
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 29.7% against 26.8% in Ireland, a difference of 2.9%.
That makes Singapore's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 3rd and Singapore ranks 2nd of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 5 and Singapore in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.2% | 0.9% | 1.3% | Ireland |
| 1970s | 3.8% | 1.7% | 2.1% | Ireland |
| 1980s | 7.2% | 2.6% | 4.6% | Ireland |
| 1990s | 12.3% | 5.7% | 6.6% | Ireland |
| 2000s | 18.4% | 13.7% | 4.7% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 26.8% | 29.7% | 2.9% | Singapore |
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., Ireland or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 29.7% against 26.8% in Ireland as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. between Ireland and Singapore?
- 2.9%, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Singapore?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Ireland and Singapore rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling.?
- Ireland ranks 3rd and Singapore ranks 2nd 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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Percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary