Iran, Islamic Republic of vs Singapore: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary

Iran, Islamic Republic of
16.6%
in 2010
Singapore
17.4%
in 2010
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
21st
Singapore rank
20th

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

  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
  • Singapore
051015196019852010

How they compare

Singapore currently reports 17.4% against 16.6% in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 0.8%.

That makes Singapore's figure about 1.1 times Iran, Islamic Republic of's.

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

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 21st and Singapore ranks 20th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Iran, Islamic Republic of averaged higher in 4 and Singapore in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran, Islamic Republic of Singapore Difference Ahead
1960s 0.6% 2.0% 1.4% Singapore
1970s 2.1% 0.8% 1.3% Iran, Islamic Republic of
1980s 3.1% 0.9% 2.2% Iran, Islamic Republic of
1990s 6.9% 3.0% 3.9% Iran, Islamic Republic of
2000s 10.5% 2.8% 7.8% Iran, Islamic Republic of
2010s 16.6% 17.4% 0.9% Singapore

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, Iran, Islamic Republic of or Singapore?
Singapore, at 17.4% against 16.6% in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary between Iran, Islamic Republic of and Singapore?
0.8%, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Singapore?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and Singapore rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 21st and Singapore ranks 20th 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.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of 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