Colombia vs Hong Kong, China: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 35-39, female

Colombia
0.79
in 2010
Hong Kong, China
0.78
in 2010
Colombia rank
41st
Hong Kong, China rank
42nd

Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 35-39, female over time

  • Colombia
  • Hong Kong, China
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 0.79 against 0.78 in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 0.01.

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

Colombia ranks 41st and Hong Kong, China ranks 42nd of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Hong Kong, China in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Hong Kong, China Difference Ahead
1960s 0.01 0.085 0.075 Hong Kong, China
1970s 0.035 0.065 0.03 Hong Kong, China
1980s 0.115 0.25 0.135 Hong Kong, China
1990s 0.345 0.345 0
2000s 0.42 0.825 0.405 Hong Kong, China
2010s 0.79 0.78 0.01 Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 35-39, female, Colombia or Hong Kong, China?
Colombia, at 0.79 against 0.78 in Hong Kong, China as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 35-39, female between Colombia and Hong Kong, China?
0.01, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Hong Kong, China?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Colombia and Hong Kong, China rank globally for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 35-39, female?
Colombia ranks 41st and Hong Kong, China ranks 42nd of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 35-39, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 35-39, female
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

Average years of tertiary schooling, 35-39, female is the average years of tertiary education completed among females age 35-39.