Iraq vs Syrian Arab Republic: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary

Iraq
18.0%
in 2010
Syrian Arab Republic
17.8%
in 2010
Iraq rank
95th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
97th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary over time

  • Iraq
  • Syrian Arab Republic
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How they compare

Iraq currently reports 18.0% against 17.8% in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Iraq ahead.

Iraq ranks 95th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 97th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 4 and Syrian Arab Republic in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1960s 0.7% 0.4% 0.3% Iraq
1970s 1.3% 1.7% 0.4% Syrian Arab Republic
1980s 4.8% 5.3% 0.5% Syrian Arab Republic
1990s 7.8% 6.9% 0.8% Iraq
2000s 18.7% 8.2% 10.4% Iraq
2010s 18.0% 17.8% 0.2% Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary, Iraq or Syrian Arab Republic?
Iraq, at 18.0% against 17.8% in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary between Iraq and Syrian Arab Republic?
0.2%, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Syrian Arab Republic?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Iraq and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary?
Iraq ranks 95th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 97th 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 35-39 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 35-39 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 35-39 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary