Iceland vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary

Iceland
15.6%
in 2010
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
16.0%
in 2010
Iceland rank
51st
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
48th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary over time

  • Iceland
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 16.0% against 15.6% in Iceland, a difference of 0.4%.

Across all 11 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.

Iceland ranks 51st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 48th of 144 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1960s 3.0% 19.5% 16.5% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1970s 4.1% 19.5% 15.4% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1980s 7.0% 21.4% 14.5% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1990s 10.3% 29.0% 18.7% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 14.8% 22.1% 7.3% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 15.6% 16.0% 0.4% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary, Iceland or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 16.0% against 15.6% in Iceland as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary between Iceland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.4%, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Iceland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary?
Iceland ranks 51st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 48th of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 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 55-59 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