New Zealand vs Norway: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with tertiary

New Zealand
21.0%
in 2010
Norway
20.0%
in 2010
New Zealand rank
25th
Norway rank
27th

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

  • New Zealand
  • Norway
0510152025196019852010

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 21.0% against 20.0% in Norway, a difference of 1.0%.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.

New Zealand ranks 25th and Norway ranks 27th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand Norway Difference Ahead
1960s 3.1% 1.9% 1.2% New Zealand
1970s 9.4% 6.0% 3.4% New Zealand
1980s 18.2% 10.3% 8.0% New Zealand
1990s 22.5% 14.0% 8.5% New Zealand
2000s 20.9% 17.1% 3.8% New Zealand
2010s 21.0% 20.0% 1.0% New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with tertiary, New Zealand or Norway?
New Zealand, at 21.0% against 20.0% in Norway as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with tertiary between New Zealand and Norway?
1.0%, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Norway?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do New Zealand and Norway rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with tertiary?
New Zealand ranks 25th and Norway ranks 27th 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 tertiary schooling. 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 35-39 with tertiary schooling. 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 35-39 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary