Iceland vs Korea: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 75+, total

Iceland
0.24
in 2010
Korea
0.24
in 2010
Iceland rank
42nd
Korea rank
42nd

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

  • Iceland
  • Korea
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 0.24 against 0.24 in Korea, a difference of 0.

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

Iceland ranks 42nd and Korea ranks 42nd of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 4 and Korea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Korea Difference Ahead
1960s 0.035 0.005 0.03 Iceland
1970s 0.05 0.04 0.01 Iceland
1980s 0.08 0.09 0.01 Korea
1990s 0.115 0.09 0.025 Iceland
2000s 0.2 0.11 0.09 Iceland
2010s 0.24 0.24 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, Iceland or Korea?
Iceland, at 0.24 against 0.24 in Korea as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 75+, total between Iceland and Korea?
0, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Korea?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Iceland and Korea rank globally for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 75+, total?
Iceland ranks 42nd and Korea ranks 42nd 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.