Austria vs South Korea: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with tertiary

Austria
8.7%
in 2010
South Korea
8.9%
in 2010
Austria rank
40th
South Korea rank
37th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with tertiary over time

  • Austria
  • South Korea
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 8.9% against 8.7% in Austria, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 40th and South Korea ranks 37th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 2 and South Korea in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria South Korea Difference Ahead
1960s 1.0% 0.1% 0.9% Austria
1970s 1.2% 0.8% 0.4% Austria
1980s 1.7% 2.0% 0.3% South Korea
1990s 2.2% 2.5% 0.3% South Korea
2000s 4.7% 4.9% 0.2% South Korea
2010s 8.7% 8.9% 0.2% South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with tertiary, Austria or South Korea?
South Korea, at 8.9% against 8.7% in Austria as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with tertiary between Austria and South Korea?
0.2%, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and South Korea?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Austria and South Korea rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with tertiary?
Austria ranks 40th and South Korea ranks 37th 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 tertiary schooling. 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 70-74 with tertiary schooling. 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 70-74 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary