Australia vs Singapore: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with tertiary
Australia
23.6%
in 2010
Singapore
25.2%
in 2010
Australia rank
14th
Singapore rank
11th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with tertiary over time
- Australia
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 25.2% against 23.6% in Australia, a difference of 1.6%.
That makes Singapore'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 14th and Singapore ranks 11th of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 5 and Singapore in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.7% | 0.8% | 10.9% | Australia |
| 1970s | 13.2% | 1.3% | 11.8% | Australia |
| 1980s | 10.9% | 2.1% | 8.8% | Australia |
| 1990s | 16.5% | 3.2% | 13.3% | Australia |
| 2000s | 20.0% | 9.4% | 10.6% | Australia |
| 2010s | 23.6% | 25.2% | 1.6% | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with tertiary, Australia or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 25.2% against 23.6% in Australia as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with tertiary between Australia and Singapore?
- 1.6%, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Singapore?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Australia and Singapore rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with tertiary?
- Australia ranks 14th and Singapore ranks 11th 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 45-49 with tertiary schooling. 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 45-49 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary