Estonia vs Ireland: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with tertiary

Estonia
19.9%
in 2010
Ireland
14.7%
in 2010
Estonia rank
5th
Ireland rank
8th

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

  • Estonia
  • Ireland
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How they compare

Estonia currently reports 19.9% against 14.7% in Ireland, a difference of 5.2%.

That makes Estonia's figure about 1.4 times Ireland's.

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

Estonia ranks 5th and Ireland ranks 8th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 3 and Ireland in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Ireland Difference Ahead
1960s 1.4% 1.7% 0.3% Ireland
1970s 1.9% 1.8% 0.1% Estonia
1980s 2.5% 3.1% 0.6% Ireland
1990s 3.4% 5.0% 1.6% Ireland
2000s 13.8% 7.3% 6.5% Estonia
2010s 19.9% 14.7% 5.2% Estonia

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, Estonia or Ireland?
Estonia, at 19.9% against 14.7% in Ireland as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with tertiary between Estonia and Ireland?
5.2%, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Ireland?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Estonia and Ireland rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with tertiary?
Estonia ranks 5th and Ireland ranks 8th 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