How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Netherlands?

11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.

Where does this data come from?

Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 65-69, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Ireland vs Netherlands: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 65-69, female

Ireland

9.51

in 2010

Netherlands

9.67

in 2010

Ireland rank

26th

Netherlands rank

25th

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

Ireland
Netherlands

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 9.67 against 9.51 in Ireland, a difference of 0.16.

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

Ireland ranks 26th and Netherlands ranks 25th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Netherlands in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Ireland	Netherlands	Difference	Ahead
1960s	6.88	6.03	0.85	Ireland
1970s	5.89	6.71	0.82	Netherlands
1980s	6.71	7.56	0.85	Netherlands
1990s	7.51	8.5	0.985	Netherlands
2000s	8.66	8.88	0.22	Netherlands
2010s	9.51	9.67	0.16	Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 65-69, female, Ireland or Netherlands?: Netherlands, at 9.67 against 9.51 in Ireland as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 65-69, female between Ireland and Netherlands?: 0.16, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Netherlands?: 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Ireland and Netherlands rank globally for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 65-69, female?: Ireland ranks 26th and Netherlands ranks 25th 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 total schooling, age 65-69, 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 total schooling, age 65-69, 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
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Average years of total schooling, 65-69, female is the average years of education completed among females age 65-69.