Cyprus vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary

Cyprus
20.4%
in 2010
Iran, Islamic Republic of
17.8%
in 2010
Cyprus rank
13th
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
14th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary over time

  • Cyprus
  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
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How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 20.4% against 17.8% in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 2.6%.

That makes Cyprus's figure about 1.1 times Iran, Islamic Republic of's.

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

Cyprus ranks 13th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 14th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus Iran, Islamic Republic of Difference Ahead
1960s 1.6% 0.7% 0.9% Cyprus
1970s 7.0% 2.2% 4.8% Cyprus
1980s 15.8% 3.4% 12.4% Cyprus
1990s 20.8% 7.4% 13.5% Cyprus
2000s 15.2% 11.3% 3.8% Cyprus
2010s 20.4% 17.8% 2.6% Cyprus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary, Cyprus or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Cyprus, at 20.4% against 17.8% in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary between Cyprus and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
2.6%, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Cyprus and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary?
Cyprus ranks 13th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 14th 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 20-24 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 20-24 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 20-24 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary