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

Ireland
44.2%
in 2010
Russian Federation
62.0%
in 2010
Ireland rank
4th
Russian Federation rank
1st

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

  • Ireland
  • Russian Federation
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How they compare

Russian Federation currently reports 62.0% against 44.2% in Ireland, a difference of 17.8%.

That makes Russian Federation's figure about 1.4 times Ireland's.

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

Ireland ranks 4th and Russian Federation ranks 1st of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Russian Federation Difference Ahead
1960s 4.3% 4.7% 0.4% Russian Federation
1970s 5.3% 8.3% 3.0% Russian Federation
1980s 9.8% 19.2% 9.4% Russian Federation
1990s 16.8% 37.0% 20.2% Russian Federation
2000s 28.5% 53.3% 24.8% Russian Federation
2010s 44.2% 62.0% 17.8% Russian Federation

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 Russian Federation?
Russian Federation, at 62.0% against 44.2% in Ireland as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. between Ireland and Russian Federation?
17.8%, with Russian Federation ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Russian Federation?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Ireland and Russian Federation rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling.?
Ireland ranks 4th and Russian Federation ranks 1st 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. Total (Incomplete and 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)
Unit
Incomplete and 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)