Luxembourg vs New Zealand: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling.

Luxembourg
31.9%
in 2010
New Zealand
36.8%
in 2010
Luxembourg rank
13th
New Zealand rank
10th

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

  • Luxembourg
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 36.8% against 31.9% in Luxembourg, a difference of 4.9%.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.2 times Luxembourg's.

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

Luxembourg ranks 13th and New Zealand ranks 10th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Luxembourg New Zealand Difference Ahead
1960s 4.6% 4.7% 0.1% New Zealand
1970s 6.5% 16.0% 9.5% New Zealand
1980s 9.7% 29.9% 20.2% New Zealand
1990s 12.4% 38.5% 26.0% New Zealand
2000s 19.1% 39.4% 20.2% New Zealand
2010s 31.9% 36.8% 4.9% New Zealand

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., Luxembourg or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 36.8% against 31.9% in Luxembourg as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. between Luxembourg and New Zealand?
4.9%, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and New Zealand?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Luxembourg and New Zealand rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling.?
Luxembourg ranks 13th and New Zealand 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. 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)