Australia vs Norway: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary

Australia
37.2%
in 2010
Norway
39.2%
in 2010
Australia rank
47th
Norway rank
44th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary over time

  • Australia
  • Norway
0204060196019852010

How they compare

Norway currently reports 39.2% against 37.2% in Australia, a difference of 2.0%.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.

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

Australia ranks 47th and Norway ranks 44th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 5 and Norway in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Norway Difference Ahead
1960s 23.4% 5.7% 17.7% Australia
1970s 39.1% 11.2% 27.8% Australia
1980s 54.9% 22.4% 32.4% Australia
1990s 54.0% 37.8% 16.2% Australia
2000s 59.1% 41.3% 17.8% Australia
2010s 37.2% 39.2% 2.1% Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary, Australia or Norway?
Norway, at 39.2% against 37.2% in Australia as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary between Australia and Norway?
2.0%, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Norway?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Australia and Norway rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary?
Australia ranks 47th and Norway ranks 44th 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 40-44 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 40-44 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 40-44 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary