Ireland vs Spain: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary

Ireland
26.8%
in 2010
Spain
26.3%
in 2010
Ireland rank
80th
Spain rank
82nd

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary over time

  • Ireland
  • Spain
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 26.8% against 26.3% in Spain, a difference of 0.5%.

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

Ireland ranks 80th and Spain ranks 82nd of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Spain Difference Ahead
1960s 23.2% 2.5% 20.7% Ireland
1970s 26.8% 7.2% 19.6% Ireland
1980s 33.4% 15.2% 18.2% Ireland
1990s 35.3% 22.1% 13.2% Ireland
2000s 31.0% 23.8% 7.2% Ireland
2010s 26.8% 26.3% 0.6% Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary, Ireland or Spain?
Ireland, at 26.8% against 26.3% in Spain as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary between Ireland and Spain?
0.5%, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Spain?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Ireland and Spain rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary?
Ireland ranks 80th and Spain ranks 82nd 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 25-29 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. 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 25-29 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary
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 25-29 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary