Colombia vs Sri Lanka: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with tertiary
Colombia
16.8%
in 2010
Sri Lanka
17.5%
in 2010
Colombia rank
9th
Sri Lanka rank
8th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with tertiary over time
- Colombia
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 17.5% against 16.8% in Colombia, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 9th and Sri Lanka ranks 8th of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 4 and Sri Lanka in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.4% | Colombia |
| 1970s | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% | Colombia |
| 1980s | 2.2% | 0.6% | 1.6% | Colombia |
| 1990s | 3.7% | 2.9% | 0.8% | Colombia |
| 2000s | 2.2% | 7.8% | 5.6% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 16.8% | 17.5% | 0.7% | 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 tertiary, Colombia or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 17.5% against 16.8% in Colombia as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with tertiary between Colombia and Sri Lanka?
- 0.7%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Sri Lanka?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Colombia and Sri Lanka rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with tertiary?
- Colombia ranks 9th and Sri Lanka 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 female population age 15-19 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary). 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 tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)