Iceland vs Spain: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with primary schooling.

Iceland
42.0%
in 2010
Spain
42.6%
in 2010
Iceland rank
6th
Spain rank
5th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with primary schooling. over time

  • Iceland
  • Spain
2030405060196019852010

How they compare

Spain currently reports 42.6% against 42.0% in Iceland, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 6th and Spain ranks 5th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 5 and Spain in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Spain Difference Ahead
1960s 50.8% 24.4% 26.4% Iceland
1970s 55.5% 24.6% 30.9% Iceland
1980s 56.4% 22.7% 33.7% Iceland
1990s 55.9% 20.1% 35.7% Iceland
2000s 49.0% 33.2% 15.9% Iceland
2010s 42.0% 42.6% 0.6% Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with primary schooling., Iceland or Spain?
Spain, at 42.6% against 42.0% in Iceland as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with primary schooling. between Iceland and Spain?
0.6%, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Spain?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Iceland and Spain rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with primary schooling.?
Iceland ranks 6th and Spain ranks 5th 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 70-74 with primary schooling. Completed Primary. 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 70-74 with primary schooling. Completed Primary
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 70-74 with primary schooling. Completed Primary