Ireland vs Portugal: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary

Ireland
23.9%
in 2010
Portugal
24.0%
in 2010
Ireland rank
83rd
Portugal rank
82nd

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary over time

  • Ireland
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 24.0% against 23.9% in Ireland, a difference of 0.1%.

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

Ireland ranks 83rd and Portugal ranks 82nd of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Portugal Difference Ahead
1960s 20.1% 2.4% 17.7% Ireland
1970s 23.1% 6.6% 16.5% Ireland
1980s 29.3% 11.5% 17.8% Ireland
1990s 34.8% 20.1% 14.6% Ireland
2000s 30.6% 23.2% 7.4% Ireland
2010s 23.9% 24.0% 0.1% Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary, Ireland or Portugal?
Portugal, at 24.0% against 23.9% in Ireland as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary between Ireland and Portugal?
0.1%, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Portugal?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Ireland and Portugal rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary?
Ireland ranks 83rd and Portugal ranks 82nd 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 30-34 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 30-34 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 30-34 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary