Ireland vs Singapore: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling.
Ireland
40.1%
in 2010
Singapore
37.6%
in 2010
Ireland rank
5th
Singapore rank
7th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. over time
- Ireland
- Singapore
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 40.1% against 37.6% in Singapore, a difference of 2.5%.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Singapore's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 5th and Singapore ranks 7th of 144 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.9% | 1.8% | 2.1% | Ireland |
| 1970s | 5.7% | 2.3% | 3.4% | Ireland |
| 1980s | 10.6% | 3.4% | 7.2% | Ireland |
| 1990s | 18.1% | 7.1% | 11.0% | Ireland |
| 2000s | 26.8% | 16.9% | 9.9% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 40.1% | 37.6% | 2.5% | Ireland |
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?
- Ireland, at 40.1% against 37.6% in Singapore as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. between Ireland and Singapore?
- 2.5%, with Ireland 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 5th and Singapore ranks 7th 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. Total (Incomplete and 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)