New Zealand vs United States of America: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with tertiary
New Zealand
12.2%
in 2010
United States of America
24.1%
in 2010
New Zealand rank
5th
United States of America rank
2nd
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with tertiary over time
- New Zealand
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 24.1% against 12.2% in New Zealand, a difference of 11.9%.
That makes United States of America's figure about 2.0 times New Zealand's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was United States of America ahead.
New Zealand ranks 5th and United States of America ranks 2nd of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 2 and United States of America in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.5% | 4.9% | 3.4% | United States of America |
| 1970s | 4.7% | 5.9% | 1.2% | United States of America |
| 1980s | 9.8% | 8.9% | 0.9% | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 13.0% | 12.7% | 0.3% | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 14.5% | 18.8% | 4.3% | United States of America |
| 2010s | 12.2% | 24.1% | 11.9% | United States of America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with tertiary, New Zealand or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 24.1% against 12.2% in New Zealand as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with tertiary between New Zealand and United States of America?
- 11.9%, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and United States of America?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do New Zealand and United States of America rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with tertiary?
- New Zealand ranks 5th and United States of America ranks 2nd of 144 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.