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

Ireland
19.1%
in 2010
Libya
17.0%
in 2010
Ireland rank
14th
Libya rank
17th

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

  • Ireland
  • Libya
05101520196019852010

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 19.1% against 17.0% in Libya, a difference of 2.1%.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Libya's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.

Ireland ranks 14th and Libya ranks 17th of 144 countries.

Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Libya Difference Ahead
1960s 2.6% 0.2% 2.4% Ireland
1970s 2.9% 0.6% 2.3% Ireland
1980s 5.2% 1.5% 3.6% Ireland
1990s 8.7% 1.3% 7.4% Ireland
2000s 15.1% 8.2% 6.9% Ireland
2010s 19.1% 17.0% 2.1% 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 Libya?
Ireland, at 19.1% against 17.0% in Libya as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary between Ireland and Libya?
2.1%, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Libya?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Ireland and Libya rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary?
Ireland ranks 14th and Libya ranks 17th 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