South Africa vs United Kingdom: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary
South Africa
85.5%
in 2010
United Kingdom
85.3%
in 2010
South Africa rank
40th
United Kingdom rank
42nd
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary over time
- South Africa
- United Kingdom
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 85.5% against 85.3% in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was United Kingdom ahead.
South Africa ranks 40th and United Kingdom ranks 42nd of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 29.4% | 75.0% | 45.6% | United Kingdom |
| 1970s | 34.5% | 83.1% | 48.6% | United Kingdom |
| 1980s | 31.0% | 90.6% | 59.7% | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 41.5% | 93.0% | 51.5% | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 76.1% | 80.0% | 4.0% | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 85.5% | 85.3% | 0.1% | South Africa |
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, South Africa or United Kingdom?
- South Africa, at 85.5% against 85.3% in United Kingdom as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary between South Africa and United Kingdom?
- 0.2%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and United Kingdom?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do South Africa and United Kingdom rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary?
- South Africa ranks 40th and United Kingdom 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: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)