Finland vs New Zealand: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary

Finland
28.9%
in 2010
New Zealand
23.6%
in 2010
Finland rank
2nd
New Zealand rank
5th

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

  • Finland
  • New Zealand
0102030196019852010

How they compare

Finland currently reports 28.9% against 23.6% in New Zealand, a difference of 5.3%.

That makes Finland's figure about 1.2 times New Zealand's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was New Zealand ahead.

Finland ranks 2nd and New Zealand ranks 5th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 2 and New Zealand in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland New Zealand Difference Ahead
1960s 2.8% 3.1% 0.3% New Zealand
1970s 4.9% 10.9% 6.0% New Zealand
1980s 7.7% 19.2% 11.4% New Zealand
1990s 12.6% 22.4% 9.7% New Zealand
2000s 24.7% 22.6% 2.1% Finland
2010s 28.9% 23.6% 5.3% Finland

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, Finland or New Zealand?
Finland, at 28.9% against 23.6% in New Zealand as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary between Finland and New Zealand?
5.3%, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and New Zealand?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Finland and New Zealand rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary?
Finland ranks 2nd and New Zealand ranks 5th 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