Ireland vs Singapore: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary
Ireland
61.3%
in 2010
Singapore
71.3%
in 2010
Ireland rank
6th
Singapore rank
3rd
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary over time
- Ireland
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 71.3% against 61.3% in Ireland, a difference of 10.0%.
That makes Singapore's figure about 1.2 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 6th and Singapore ranks 3rd of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 5 and Singapore in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.7% | 2.7% | 4.0% | Ireland |
| 1970s | 9.1% | 3.5% | 5.6% | Ireland |
| 1980s | 16.3% | 5.0% | 11.3% | Ireland |
| 1990s | 27.9% | 11.2% | 16.7% | Ireland |
| 2000s | 49.0% | 37.0% | 12.0% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 61.3% | 71.3% | 10.0% | Singapore |
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 Singapore?
- Singapore, at 71.3% against 61.3% in Ireland as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary between Ireland and Singapore?
- 10.0%, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Singapore?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Ireland and Singapore rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary?
- Ireland ranks 6th and Singapore ranks 3rd 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
Percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)