Finland vs New Zealand: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 70-74, female

Finland
0.62
in 2010
New Zealand
0.84
in 2010
Finland rank
11th
New Zealand rank
8th

Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 70-74, female over time

  • Finland
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 0.84 against 0.62 in Finland, a difference of 0.22.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.4 times Finland's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was New Zealand ahead.

Finland ranks 11th and New Zealand ranks 8th of 144 countries.

New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland New Zealand Difference Ahead
1960s 0.035 0.05 0.015 New Zealand
1970s 0.09 0.175 0.085 New Zealand
1980s 0.125 0.365 0.24 New Zealand
1990s 0.175 0.55 0.375 New Zealand
2000s 0.35 0.685 0.335 New Zealand
2010s 0.62 0.84 0.22 New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 70-74, female, Finland or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 0.84 against 0.62 in Finland as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 70-74, female between Finland and New Zealand?
0.22, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and New Zealand?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Finland and New Zealand rank globally for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 70-74, female?
Finland ranks 11th and New Zealand ranks 8th 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 70-74, 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 70-74, 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, 70-74, female is the average years of tertiary education completed among females age 70-74.