Israel vs Republic of Korea: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling.

Israel
34.3%
in 2010
Republic of Korea
34.4%
in 2010
Israel rank
43rd
Republic of Korea rank
42nd

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

  • Israel
  • Republic of Korea
10203040196019852010

How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 34.4% against 34.3% in Israel, a difference of 0.1%.

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

Israel ranks 43rd and Republic of Korea ranks 42nd of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 3 and Republic of Korea in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Israel Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
1960s 14.2% 6.7% 7.6% Israel
1970s 24.2% 11.5% 12.8% Israel
1980s 27.9% 21.5% 6.4% Israel
1990s 30.1% 33.5% 3.4% Republic of Korea
2000s 28.2% 37.2% 9.0% Republic of Korea
2010s 34.3% 34.4% 0.1% Republic of Korea

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., Israel or Republic of Korea?
Republic of Korea, at 34.4% against 34.3% in Israel as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. between Israel and Republic of Korea?
0.1%, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Republic of Korea?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Israel and Republic of Korea rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling.?
Israel ranks 43rd and Republic of Korea ranks 42nd 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