Ireland vs Korea: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary
Ireland
55.3%
in 2010
Korea
46.0%
in 2010
Ireland rank
4th
Korea rank
7th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary over time
- Ireland
- Korea
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 55.3% against 46.0% in Korea, a difference of 9.3%.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.2 times Korea's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 4th and Korea ranks 7th of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 3 and Korea in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.6% | 2.5% | 2.1% | Ireland |
| 1970s | 5.8% | 7.4% | 1.6% | Korea |
| 1980s | 10.7% | 11.7% | 1.1% | Korea |
| 1990s | 19.1% | 16.5% | 2.6% | Ireland |
| 2000s | 29.1% | 30.2% | 1.1% | Korea |
| 2010s | 55.3% | 46.0% | 9.3% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary, Ireland or Korea?
- Ireland, at 55.3% against 46.0% in Korea as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary between Ireland and Korea?
- 9.3%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Korea?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Ireland and Korea rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary?
- Ireland ranks 4th and Korea 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 40-44 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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About this data
Percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)