Estonia vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling.

Estonia
47.8%
in 2010
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
44.3%
in 2010
Estonia rank
20th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
23rd

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. over time

  • Estonia
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

Estonia currently reports 47.8% against 44.3% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 3.5%.

That makes Estonia's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

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

Estonia ranks 20th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 23rd of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1960s 11.3% 2.4% 9.0% Estonia
1970s 12.9% 5.1% 7.8% Estonia
1980s 21.3% 6.3% 14.9% Estonia
1990s 33.0% 6.7% 26.3% Estonia
2000s 45.2% 18.2% 27.0% Estonia
2010s 47.8% 44.3% 3.5% Estonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling., Estonia or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Estonia, at 47.8% against 44.3% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. between Estonia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
3.5%, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Estonia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling.?
Estonia ranks 20th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 23rd 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+ 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+ 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+ with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary