Spain vs Sri Lanka: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary

Spain
27.1%
in 2010
Sri Lanka
28.1%
in 2010
Spain rank
49th
Sri Lanka rank
46th

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

  • Spain
  • Sri Lanka
020406080196019852010

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 28.1% against 27.1% in Spain, a difference of 1.0%.

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

Spain ranks 49th and Sri Lanka ranks 46th of 144 countries.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Spain Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1960s 10.0% 21.8% 11.8% Sri Lanka
1970s 15.7% 42.5% 26.8% Sri Lanka
1980s 33.7% 43.1% 9.4% Sri Lanka
1990s 25.2% 61.9% 36.7% Sri Lanka
2000s 25.8% 68.0% 42.2% Sri Lanka
2010s 27.1% 28.1% 1.0% Sri Lanka

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, Spain or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 28.1% against 27.1% in Spain as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary between Spain and Sri Lanka?
1.0%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Sri Lanka?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Spain and Sri Lanka rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary?
Spain ranks 49th and Sri Lanka ranks 46th 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