Iraq vs Korea: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary
Iraq
13.4%
in 2010
Korea
13.8%
in 2010
Iraq rank
23rd
Korea rank
22nd
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary over time
- Iraq
- Korea
How they compare
Korea currently reports 13.8% against 13.4% in Iraq, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Korea ahead.
Iraq ranks 23rd and Korea ranks 22nd of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 2 and Korea in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.9% | 1.0% | 0.1% | Korea |
| 1970s | 2.6% | 1.7% | 0.8% | Iraq |
| 1980s | 4.0% | 3.5% | 0.5% | Iraq |
| 1990s | 5.1% | 6.2% | 1.1% | Korea |
| 2000s | 8.9% | 9.3% | 0.4% | Korea |
| 2010s | 13.4% | 13.8% | 0.4% | Korea |
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, Iraq or Korea?
- Korea, at 13.8% against 13.4% in Iraq as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary between Iraq and Korea?
- 0.4%, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Korea?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Iraq and Korea rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary?
- Iraq ranks 23rd and Korea ranks 22nd 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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About this data
Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary