Italy vs Spain: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary

Italy
35.2%
in 2010
Spain
30.2%
in 2010
Italy rank
14th
Spain rank
17th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary over time

  • Italy
  • Spain
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 35.2% against 30.2% in Spain, a difference of 5.0%.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.2 times Spain's.

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

Italy ranks 14th and Spain ranks 17th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Spain Difference Ahead
1960s 11.2% 1.9% 9.2% Italy
1970s 16.9% 4.6% 12.3% Italy
1980s 28.5% 14.6% 13.9% Italy
1990s 36.8% 27.1% 9.7% Italy
2000s 40.3% 32.5% 7.9% Italy
2010s 35.2% 30.2% 5.0% Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary, Italy or Spain?
Italy, at 35.2% against 30.2% in Spain as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary between Italy and Spain?
5.0%, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Spain?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Italy and Spain rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary?
Italy ranks 14th and Spain ranks 17th of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary. 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 35-39 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
Last refreshed