Iceland vs Republic of Korea: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary
Iceland
53.1%
in 2010
Republic of Korea
71.2%
in 2010
Iceland rank
2nd
Republic of Korea rank
1st
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary over time
- Iceland
- Republic of Korea
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 71.2% against 53.1% in Iceland, a difference of 18.1%.
That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 1.3 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 2nd and Republic of Korea ranks 1st of 144 countries.
Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.0% | 5.6% | 0.5% | Republic of Korea |
| 1970s | 8.2% | 9.4% | 1.2% | Republic of Korea |
| 1980s | 13.3% | 18.7% | 5.4% | Republic of Korea |
| 1990s | 19.1% | 32.9% | 13.8% | Republic of Korea |
| 2000s | 36.1% | 48.6% | 12.5% | Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 53.1% | 71.2% | 18.1% | Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary, Iceland or Republic of Korea?
- Republic of Korea, at 71.2% against 53.1% in Iceland as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary between Iceland and Republic of Korea?
- 18.1%, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Republic of Korea?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Iceland and Republic of Korea rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary?
- Iceland ranks 2nd and Republic of Korea ranks 1st of 144 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.