Ireland vs Lithuania: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary

Ireland
61.3%
in 2010
Lithuania
51.3%
in 2010
Ireland rank
6th
Lithuania rank
9th

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

  • Ireland
  • Lithuania
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 61.3% against 51.3% in Lithuania, a difference of 10.0%.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.2 times Lithuania's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Lithuania ahead.

Ireland ranks 6th and Lithuania ranks 9th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 3 and Lithuania in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Lithuania Difference Ahead
1960s 6.7% 10.1% 3.4% Lithuania
1970s 9.1% 15.3% 6.2% Lithuania
1980s 16.3% 18.2% 1.9% Lithuania
1990s 27.9% 14.5% 13.3% Ireland
2000s 49.0% 28.8% 20.2% Ireland
2010s 61.3% 51.3% 10.0% 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 tertiary, Ireland or Lithuania?
Ireland, at 61.3% against 51.3% in Lithuania as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary between Ireland and Lithuania?
10.0%, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Lithuania?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Ireland and Lithuania rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary?
Ireland ranks 6th and Lithuania ranks 9th 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 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

Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)
Unit
Incomplete and 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 25-29 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)