Australia vs Netherlands: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary

Australia
15.2%
in 2010
Netherlands
14.4%
in 2010
Australia rank
18th
Netherlands rank
21st

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary over time

  • Australia
  • Netherlands
051015196019852010

How they compare

Australia currently reports 15.2% against 14.4% in Netherlands, a difference of 0.8%.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.

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

Australia ranks 18th and Netherlands ranks 21st of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Netherlands Difference Ahead
1960s 8.3% 1.2% 7.1% Australia
1970s 9.3% 3.5% 5.8% Australia
1980s 11.9% 5.6% 6.3% Australia
1990s 12.3% 8.3% 4.0% Australia
2000s 11.9% 10.7% 1.3% Australia
2010s 15.2% 14.4% 0.8% Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary, Australia or Netherlands?
Australia, at 15.2% against 14.4% in Netherlands as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary between Australia and Netherlands?
0.8%, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Netherlands?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Australia and Netherlands rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary?
Australia ranks 18th and Netherlands ranks 21st of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 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 30-34 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