France vs Iceland: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary

France
28.4%
in 2010
Iceland
23.4%
in 2010
France rank
5th
Iceland rank
7th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary over time

  • France
  • Iceland
0102030196019852010

How they compare

France currently reports 28.4% against 23.4% in Iceland, a difference of 5.0%.

That makes France's figure about 1.2 times Iceland's.

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

France ranks 5th and Iceland ranks 7th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, France averaged higher in 5 and Iceland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Iceland Difference Ahead
1960s 1.6% 2.0% 0.4% Iceland
1970s 7.2% 2.9% 4.3% France
1980s 8.6% 7.2% 1.4% France
1990s 13.0% 10.3% 2.7% France
2000s 25.1% 15.3% 9.7% France
2010s 28.4% 23.4% 5.0% France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary, France or Iceland?
France, at 28.4% against 23.4% in Iceland as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary between France and Iceland?
5.0%, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Iceland?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do France and Iceland rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary?
France ranks 5th and Iceland ranks 7th of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 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 25-29 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