Bangladesh vs United Kingdom: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary

Bangladesh
62.0%
in 2010
United Kingdom
60.4%
in 2010
Bangladesh rank
10th
United Kingdom rank
11th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary over time

  • Bangladesh
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 62.0% against 60.4% in United Kingdom, a difference of 1.6%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Bangladesh ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 10th and United Kingdom ranks 11th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 4 and United Kingdom in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1960s 0.7% 0.1% 0.7% Bangladesh
1970s 2.9% 6.7% 3.8% United Kingdom
1980s 4.7% 6.5% 1.8% United Kingdom
1990s 11.8% 8.1% 3.7% Bangladesh
2000s 38.0% 25.1% 12.9% Bangladesh
2010s 62.0% 60.4% 1.7% Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary, Bangladesh or United Kingdom?
Bangladesh, at 62.0% against 60.4% in United Kingdom as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary between Bangladesh and United Kingdom?
1.6%, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and United Kingdom?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Bangladesh and United Kingdom rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary?
Bangladesh ranks 10th and United Kingdom ranks 11th 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 female population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary
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 female population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary