Australia vs France: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary

Australia
56.2%
in 2010
France
55.3%
in 2010
Australia rank
37th
France rank
38th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary over time

  • Australia
  • France
020406080196019852010

How they compare

Australia currently reports 56.2% against 55.3% in France, a difference of 0.9%.

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

Australia ranks 37th and France ranks 38th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia France Difference Ahead
1960s 35.2% 7.2% 28.0% Australia
1970s 53.0% 9.1% 43.9% Australia
1980s 74.8% 17.5% 57.3% Australia
1990s 68.3% 33.6% 34.7% Australia
2000s 62.6% 50.0% 12.6% Australia
2010s 56.2% 55.3% 0.9% Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary, Australia or France?
Australia, at 56.2% against 55.3% in France as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary between Australia and France?
0.9%, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and France?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Australia and France rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary?
Australia ranks 37th and France ranks 38th 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 55-59 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and 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 55-59 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)
Unit
Incomplete and 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 55-59 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)