Ireland vs Republic of Korea: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary

Ireland
19.1%
in 2010
Republic of Korea
18.4%
in 2010
Ireland rank
14th
Republic of Korea rank
15th

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

  • Ireland
  • Republic of Korea
05101520196019852010

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 19.1% against 18.4% in Republic of Korea, a difference of 0.7%.

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

Ireland ranks 14th and Republic of Korea ranks 15th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 3 and Republic of Korea in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
1960s 2.6% 1.3% 1.2% Ireland
1970s 2.9% 2.2% 0.7% Ireland
1980s 5.2% 5.9% 0.7% Republic of Korea
1990s 8.7% 13.3% 4.6% Republic of Korea
2000s 15.1% 15.3% 0.2% Republic of Korea
2010s 19.1% 18.4% 0.7% Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary, Ireland or Republic of Korea?
Ireland, at 19.1% against 18.4% in Republic of Korea as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary between Ireland and Republic of Korea?
0.7%, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Republic of Korea?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Ireland and Republic of Korea rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary?
Ireland ranks 14th and Republic of Korea ranks 15th of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Barro-Lee: Percentage of 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 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