Lithuania vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling.

Lithuania
15.6%
in 2010
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
15.3%
in 2010
Lithuania rank
21st
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
24th

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

  • Lithuania
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
051015196019852010

How they compare

Lithuania currently reports 15.6% against 15.3% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Lithuania ahead.

Lithuania ranks 21st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 24th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Lithuania averaged higher in 3 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lithuania United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1960s 2.7% 1.7% 0.9% Lithuania
1970s 4.2% 5.0% 0.8% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1980s 6.0% 5.9% 0.2% Lithuania
1990s 7.1% 10.1% 3.0% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 11.0% 13.3% 2.3% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 15.6% 15.3% 0.3% Lithuania

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., Lithuania or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Lithuania, at 15.6% against 15.3% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. between Lithuania and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.3%, with Lithuania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Lithuania and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling.?
Lithuania ranks 21st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 24th 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