Cyprus vs Greece: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary

Cyprus
22.5%
in 2010
Greece
21.0%
in 2010
Cyprus rank
25th
Greece rank
27th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary over time

  • Cyprus
  • Greece
0510152025196019852010

How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 22.5% against 21.0% in Greece, a difference of 1.5%.

That makes Cyprus's figure about 1.1 times Greece's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Greece ahead.

Cyprus ranks 25th and Greece ranks 27th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 3 and Greece in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus Greece Difference Ahead
1960s 0.8% 2.2% 1.4% Greece
1970s 1.5% 2.6% 1.1% Greece
1980s 2.8% 4.1% 1.3% Greece
1990s 7.0% 5.0% 2.0% Cyprus
2000s 12.1% 11.5% 0.6% Cyprus
2010s 22.5% 21.0% 1.5% Cyprus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary, Cyprus or Greece?
Cyprus, at 22.5% against 21.0% in Greece as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary between Cyprus and Greece?
1.5%, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Greece?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Cyprus and Greece rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary?
Cyprus ranks 25th and Greece ranks 27th 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 60-64 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 60-64 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
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Percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)