Australia vs Ireland: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with tertiary
Australia
19.7%
in 2010
Ireland
21.1%
in 2010
Australia rank
8th
Ireland rank
7th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with tertiary over time
- Australia
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 21.1% against 19.7% in Australia, a difference of 1.4%.
That makes Ireland'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 8th and Ireland ranks 7th of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 5 and Ireland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.9% | 2.4% | 6.5% | Australia |
| 1970s | 10.8% | 2.6% | 8.2% | Australia |
| 1980s | 8.0% | 4.4% | 3.6% | Australia |
| 1990s | 10.9% | 8.1% | 2.8% | Australia |
| 2000s | 15.6% | 12.4% | 3.2% | Australia |
| 2010s | 19.7% | 21.1% | 1.3% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with tertiary, Australia or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 21.1% against 19.7% in Australia as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with tertiary between Australia and Ireland?
- 1.4%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Ireland?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Australia and Ireland rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with tertiary?
- Australia ranks 8th and Ireland 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 55-59 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 55-59 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary