Iceland vs Republic of Korea: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary

Iceland
20.6%
in 2010
Republic of Korea
20.8%
in 2010
Iceland rank
44th
Republic of Korea rank
42nd

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary over time

  • Iceland
  • Republic of Korea
05101520196019852010

How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 20.8% against 20.6% in Iceland, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 44th and Republic of Korea ranks 42nd of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 3 and Republic of Korea in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
1960s 1.8% 0.7% 1.0% Iceland
1970s 2.4% 1.6% 0.8% Iceland
1980s 3.7% 3.8% 0.1% Republic of Korea
1990s 7.6% 6.0% 1.5% Iceland
2000s 13.7% 14.6% 0.9% Republic of Korea
2010s 20.6% 20.8% 0.2% Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary, Iceland or Republic of Korea?
Republic of Korea, at 20.8% against 20.6% in Iceland as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary between Iceland and Republic of Korea?
0.2%, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Republic of Korea?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Iceland and Republic of Korea rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary?
Iceland ranks 44th and Republic of Korea ranks 42nd of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary schooling. Completed 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 65-69 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
Last refreshed

Percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary