Norway vs Spain: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary

Norway
36.6%
in 2010
Spain
35.4%
in 2010
Norway rank
18th
Spain rank
20th

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

  • Norway
  • Spain
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 36.6% against 35.4% in Spain, a difference of 1.2%.

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

Norway ranks 18th and Spain ranks 20th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Spain Difference Ahead
1960s 3.7% 1.9% 1.9% Norway
1970s 8.8% 3.2% 5.6% Norway
1980s 16.5% 7.7% 8.8% Norway
1990s 26.4% 13.0% 13.4% Norway
2000s 30.8% 26.7% 4.2% Norway
2010s 36.6% 35.4% 1.2% 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 tertiary, Norway or Spain?
Norway, at 36.6% against 35.4% in Spain as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary between Norway and Spain?
1.2%, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Spain?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Norway and Spain rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary?
Norway ranks 18th and Spain ranks 20th 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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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 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 40-44 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)