France vs Netherlands: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling.

France
37.5%
in 2010
Netherlands
38.0%
in 2010
France rank
36th
Netherlands rank
34th

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

  • France
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 38.0% against 37.5% in France, a difference of 0.5%.

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

France ranks 36th and Netherlands ranks 34th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade France Netherlands Difference Ahead
1960s 3.5% 4.6% 1.1% Netherlands
1970s 6.4% 15.0% 8.6% Netherlands
1980s 11.7% 30.4% 18.7% Netherlands
1990s 23.7% 35.8% 12.1% Netherlands
2000s 34.4% 38.3% 3.9% Netherlands
2010s 37.5% 38.0% 0.5% Netherlands

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., France or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 38.0% against 37.5% in France as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. between France and Netherlands?
0.5%, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Netherlands?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do France and Netherlands rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling.?
France ranks 36th and Netherlands ranks 34th 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