Iceland vs Ireland: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary

Iceland
39.8%
in 2010
Ireland
38.5%
in 2010
Iceland rank
85th
Ireland rank
88th

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

  • Iceland
  • Ireland
0204060196019852010

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 39.8% against 38.5% in Ireland, a difference of 1.3%.

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

Iceland ranks 85th and Ireland ranks 88th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Ireland Difference Ahead
1960s 14.5% 32.4% 17.9% Ireland
1970s 24.3% 40.4% 16.1% Ireland
1980s 39.1% 51.5% 12.4% Ireland
1990s 41.8% 57.7% 16.0% Ireland
2000s 46.4% 56.7% 10.3% Ireland
2010s 39.8% 38.5% 1.3% Iceland

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, Iceland or Ireland?
Iceland, at 39.8% against 38.5% in Ireland as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary between Iceland and Ireland?
1.3%, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Ireland?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Iceland and Ireland rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary?
Iceland ranks 85th and Ireland ranks 88th 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary). 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 35-39 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)
Unit
Incomplete and 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)