Australia vs Norway: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with tertiary

Australia
11.6%
in 2010
Norway
13.7%
in 2010
Australia rank
13th
Norway rank
10th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with tertiary over time

  • Australia
  • Norway
051015196019852010

How they compare

Norway currently reports 13.7% against 11.6% in Australia, a difference of 2.1%.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.2 times Australia's.

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

Australia ranks 13th and Norway ranks 10th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and Norway in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Norway Difference Ahead
1960s 5.8% 1.3% 4.4% Australia
1970s 6.3% 3.1% 3.2% Australia
1980s 5.0% 6.2% 1.2% Norway
1990s 7.0% 10.6% 3.5% Norway
2000s 9.4% 13.0% 3.6% Norway
2010s 11.6% 13.7% 2.1% Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with tertiary, Australia or Norway?
Norway, at 13.7% against 11.6% in Australia as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with tertiary between Australia and Norway?
2.1%, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Norway?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Australia and Norway rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with tertiary?
Australia ranks 13th and Norway ranks 10th of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 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 50-54 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