New Zealand vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary

New Zealand
14.8%
in 2010
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
14.3%
in 2010
New Zealand rank
28th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
31st

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary over time

  • New Zealand
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
0102030196019852010

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 14.8% against 14.3% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.5%.

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

New Zealand ranks 28th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 31st of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 5 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1960s 2.1% 3.3% 1.2% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1970s 12.1% 7.0% 5.1% New Zealand
1980s 18.1% 12.2% 6.0% New Zealand
1990s 22.0% 19.6% 2.5% New Zealand
2000s 29.9% 18.5% 11.4% New Zealand
2010s 14.8% 14.3% 0.5% New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary, New Zealand or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
New Zealand, at 14.8% against 14.3% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary between New Zealand and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.5%, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do New Zealand and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary?
New Zealand ranks 28th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 31st of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
Last refreshed