Ireland vs Israel: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling.

Ireland
30.3%
in 2010
Israel
28.6%
in 2010
Ireland rank
4th
Israel rank
5th

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

  • Ireland
  • Israel
0102030196019852010

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 30.3% against 28.6% in Israel, a difference of 1.7%.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Israel's.

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

Ireland ranks 4th and Israel ranks 5th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Israel in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Israel Difference Ahead
1960s 2.8% 7.1% 4.3% Israel
1970s 3.5% 10.7% 7.2% Israel
1980s 6.5% 15.8% 9.2% Israel
1990s 11.3% 19.7% 8.4% Israel
2000s 19.4% 25.4% 6.0% Israel
2010s 30.3% 28.6% 1.6% Ireland

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., Ireland or Israel?
Ireland, at 30.3% against 28.6% in Israel as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. between Ireland and Israel?
1.7%, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Israel?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Ireland and Israel rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling.?
Ireland ranks 4th and Israel ranks 5th 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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About this data

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