Bulgaria vs Finland: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 65-69, total

Bulgaria
0.63
in 2010
Finland
0.69
in 2010
Bulgaria rank
18th
Finland rank
15th

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

  • Bulgaria
  • Finland
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 0.69 against 0.63 in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.06.

That makes Finland's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.

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

Bulgaria ranks 18th and Finland ranks 15th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Finland in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Finland Difference Ahead
1960s 0.085 0.08 0.005 Bulgaria
1970s 0.1 0.13 0.03 Finland
1980s 0.175 0.19 0.015 Finland
1990s 0.3 0.26 0.04 Bulgaria
2000s 0.455 0.47 0.015 Finland
2010s 0.63 0.69 0.06 Finland

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, total, Bulgaria or Finland?
Finland, at 0.69 against 0.63 in Bulgaria as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 65-69, total between Bulgaria and Finland?
0.06, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Finland?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Bulgaria and Finland rank globally for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 65-69, total?
Bulgaria ranks 18th and Finland ranks 15th 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, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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