Iran vs Spain: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 65-69, total

Iran
0.39
in 2010
Spain
0.37
in 2010
Iran rank
41st
Spain rank
44th

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

  • Iran
  • Spain
00.10.20.30.4196019852010

How they compare

Iran currently reports 0.39 against 0.37 in Spain, a difference of 0.02.

That makes Iran's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.

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

Iran ranks 41st and Spain ranks 44th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Spain Difference Ahead
1960s 0.005 0.03 0.025 Spain
1970s 0.02 0.06 0.04 Spain
1980s 0.03 0.12 0.09 Spain
1990s 0.095 0.12 0.025 Spain
2000s 0.165 0.23 0.065 Spain
2010s 0.39 0.37 0.02 Iran

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, Iran or Spain?
Iran, at 0.39 against 0.37 in Spain as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 65-69, total between Iran and Spain?
0.02, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Spain?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Iran and Spain rank globally for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 65-69, total?
Iran ranks 41st and Spain ranks 44th 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.