Australia vs Greece: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling.

Australia
25.2%
in 2010
Greece
24.9%
in 2010
Australia rank
9th
Greece rank
10th

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

  • Australia
  • Greece
0510152025196019852010

How they compare

Australia currently reports 25.2% against 24.9% in Greece, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 9th and Greece ranks 10th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 5 and Greece in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Greece Difference Ahead
1960s 11.7% 2.5% 9.3% Australia
1970s 13.3% 4.4% 8.9% Australia
1980s 14.2% 7.8% 6.4% Australia
1990s 16.4% 11.0% 5.5% Australia
2000s 17.7% 17.8% 0.1% Greece
2010s 25.2% 24.9% 0.3% Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling., Australia or Greece?
Australia, at 25.2% against 24.9% in Greece as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. between Australia and Greece?
0.3%, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Greece?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Australia and Greece rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling.?
Australia ranks 9th and Greece ranks 10th 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 tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary. 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 tertiary schooling. 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+ with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary