Finland vs Israel: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with tertiary

Finland
42.9%
in 2010
Israel
48.8%
in 2010
Finland rank
9th
Israel rank
7th

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

  • Finland
  • Israel
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How they compare

Israel currently reports 48.8% against 42.9% in Finland, a difference of 5.9%.

That makes Israel's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.

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

Finland ranks 9th and Israel ranks 7th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Israel Difference Ahead
1960s 5.2% 11.0% 5.8% Israel
1970s 8.4% 20.1% 11.7% Israel
1980s 18.6% 31.7% 13.1% Israel
1990s 24.0% 37.4% 13.4% Israel
2000s 38.3% 41.9% 3.6% Israel
2010s 42.9% 48.8% 5.9% Israel

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, Finland or Israel?
Israel, at 48.8% against 42.9% in Finland as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with tertiary between Finland and Israel?
5.9%, with Israel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Israel?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Finland and Israel rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with tertiary?
Finland ranks 9th and Israel ranks 7th 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. 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 35-39 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 35-39 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)