Germany vs Ireland: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 75+, total

Germany
0.47
in 2010
Ireland
0.47
in 2010
Germany rank
13th
Ireland rank
13th

Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 75+, total over time

  • Germany
  • Ireland
0.10.20.30.40.5196019852010

How they compare

Germany currently reports 0.47 against 0.47 in Ireland, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 13th and Ireland ranks 13th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 4 and Ireland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Ireland Difference Ahead
1960s 0.1 0.085 0.015 Germany
1970s 0.145 0.09 0.055 Germany
1980s 0.305 0.16 0.145 Germany
1990s 0.32 0.25 0.07 Germany
2000s 0.23 0.295 0.065 Ireland
2010s 0.47 0.47 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 75+, total, Germany or Ireland?
Germany, at 0.47 against 0.47 in Ireland as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 75+, total between Germany and Ireland?
0, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Ireland?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Germany and Ireland rank globally for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 75+, total?
Germany ranks 13th and Ireland ranks 13th 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 75+, total. 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 75+, 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
Last refreshed

Average years of tertiary schooling, 75+, total is the average years of tertiary education completed among people over age 75.