New Zealand vs Norway: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary

New Zealand
16.8%
in 2010
Norway
13.0%
in 2010
New Zealand rank
4th
Norway rank
7th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary over time

  • New Zealand
  • Norway
051015196019852010

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 16.8% against 13.0% in Norway, a difference of 3.8%.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.3 times Norway's.

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

New Zealand ranks 4th and Norway ranks 7th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand Norway Difference Ahead
1960s 2.0% 1.0% 1.1% New Zealand
1970s 5.9% 2.0% 3.9% New Zealand
1980s 9.8% 3.5% 6.2% New Zealand
1990s 15.7% 7.5% 8.2% New Zealand
2000s 16.4% 10.6% 5.8% New Zealand
2010s 16.8% 13.0% 3.8% New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary, New Zealand or Norway?
New Zealand, at 16.8% against 13.0% in Norway as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary between New Zealand and Norway?
3.8%, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Norway?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do New Zealand and Norway rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary?
New Zealand ranks 4th and Norway ranks 7th of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 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 60-64 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