Germany vs South Korea: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary

Germany
10.1%
in 2010
South Korea
10.3%
in 2010
Germany rank
90th
South Korea rank
89th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary over time

  • Germany
  • South Korea
510152025196019852010

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 10.3% against 10.1% in Germany, a difference of 0.2%.

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

Germany ranks 90th and South Korea ranks 89th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 2 and South Korea in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany South Korea Difference Ahead
1960s 14.4% 4.6% 9.9% Germany
1970s 8.8% 8.8% 0.0% Germany
1980s 6.9% 14.8% 7.9% South Korea
1990s 9.4% 24.2% 14.8% South Korea
2000s 12.0% 21.2% 9.2% South Korea
2010s 10.1% 10.3% 0.2% South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary, Germany or South Korea?
South Korea, at 10.3% against 10.1% in Germany as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary between Germany and South Korea?
0.2%, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and South Korea?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Germany and South Korea rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary?
Germany ranks 90th and South Korea ranks 89th of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 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