Ireland vs Norway: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with tertiary

Ireland
22.0%
in 2010
Norway
20.8%
in 2010
Ireland rank
12th
Norway rank
15th

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

  • Ireland
  • Norway
05101520196019852010

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 22.0% against 20.8% in Norway, a difference of 1.2%.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 12th and Norway ranks 15th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Norway Difference Ahead
1960s 2.7% 2.0% 0.7% Ireland
1970s 3.0% 4.0% 1.0% Norway
1980s 5.0% 5.3% 0.3% Norway
1990s 8.6% 9.4% 0.8% Norway
2000s 13.2% 15.0% 1.7% Norway
2010s 22.0% 20.8% 1.2% Ireland

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, Ireland or Norway?
Ireland, at 22.0% against 20.8% in Norway as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with tertiary between Ireland and Norway?
1.2%, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Norway?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Ireland and Norway rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with tertiary?
Ireland ranks 12th and Norway ranks 15th 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 tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed 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 65-69 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)
Unit
Incomplete and Completed Tertiary
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 tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)