New Zealand vs Singapore: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling.
New Zealand
32.8%
in 2010
Singapore
37.6%
in 2010
New Zealand rank
9th
Singapore rank
7th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. over time
- New Zealand
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 37.6% against 32.8% in New Zealand, a difference of 4.8%.
That makes Singapore's figure about 1.1 times New Zealand's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was New Zealand ahead.
New Zealand ranks 9th and Singapore ranks 7th of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 5 and Singapore in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.2% | 1.8% | 4.5% | New Zealand |
| 1970s | 18.2% | 2.3% | 15.9% | New Zealand |
| 1980s | 29.4% | 3.4% | 26.0% | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 36.6% | 7.1% | 29.6% | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 38.7% | 16.9% | 21.8% | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 32.8% | 37.6% | 4.8% | 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., New Zealand or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 37.6% against 32.8% in New Zealand as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. between New Zealand and Singapore?
- 4.8%, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Singapore?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do New Zealand and Singapore rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling.?
- New Zealand ranks 9th 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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About this data
Percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)