Ireland vs New Zealand: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with primary schooling.

Ireland
32.1%
in 2010
New Zealand
36.1%
in 2010
Ireland rank
20th
New Zealand rank
19th

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

  • Ireland
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 36.1% against 32.1% in Ireland, a difference of 4.0%.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.

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

Ireland ranks 20th and New Zealand ranks 19th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland New Zealand Difference Ahead
1960s 41.2% 36.0% 5.1% Ireland
1970s 46.8% 36.2% 10.6% Ireland
1980s 44.7% 30.9% 13.8% Ireland
1990s 41.4% 29.5% 11.9% Ireland
2000s 34.6% 35.5% 0.9% New Zealand
2010s 32.1% 36.1% 4.0% New Zealand

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., Ireland or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 36.1% against 32.1% in Ireland as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with primary schooling. between Ireland and New Zealand?
4.0%, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and New Zealand?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Ireland and New Zealand rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with primary schooling.?
Ireland ranks 20th and New Zealand ranks 19th 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