Germany vs Netherlands: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 65-69, female

Germany
0.37
in 2010
Netherlands
0.38
in 2010
Germany rank
28th
Netherlands rank
27th

Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 65-69, female over time

  • Germany
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 0.38 against 0.37 in Germany, a difference of 0.01.

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

Germany ranks 28th and Netherlands ranks 27th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 2 and Netherlands in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Netherlands Difference Ahead
1960s 0.05 0.03 0.02 Germany
1970s 0.07 0.115 0.045 Netherlands
1980s 0.165 0.15 0.015 Germany
1990s 0.16 0.21 0.05 Netherlands
2000s 0.22 0.29 0.07 Netherlands
2010s 0.37 0.38 0.01 Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 65-69, female, Germany or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 0.38 against 0.37 in Germany as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 65-69, female between Germany and Netherlands?
0.01, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Netherlands?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Germany and Netherlands rank globally for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 65-69, female?
Germany ranks 28th and Netherlands 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: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 65-69, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 65-69, female
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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Average years of tertiary schooling, 65-69, female is the average years of tertiary education completed among females age 65-69.