Romania vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary

Romania
46.6%
in 2010
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
45.3%
in 2010
Romania rank
17th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
20th

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

  • Romania
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 46.6% against 45.3% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 1.3%.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.

Romania ranks 17th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 20th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1960s 6.9% 3.0% 3.9% Romania
1970s 8.9% 5.4% 3.5% Romania
1980s 18.2% 6.4% 11.8% Romania
1990s 30.9% 6.8% 24.1% Romania
2000s 38.0% 19.4% 18.6% Romania
2010s 46.6% 45.3% 1.3% Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary, Romania or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Romania, at 46.6% against 45.3% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary between Romania and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
1.3%, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Romania and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary?
Romania ranks 17th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 20th 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+ 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+ 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+ with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary