Costa Rica vs Gambia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary
Costa Rica
29.4%
in 2010
Gambia
26.7%
in 2010
Costa Rica rank
108th
Gambia rank
111th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary over time
- Costa Rica
- Gambia
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 29.4% against 26.7% in Gambia, a difference of 2.7%.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Gambia's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 108th and Gambia ranks 111th of 144 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.5% | 2.0% | 7.5% | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 14.2% | 3.1% | 11.0% | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 22.9% | 4.8% | 18.1% | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 27.1% | 9.4% | 17.7% | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 36.2% | 17.1% | 19.1% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 29.4% | 26.7% | 2.8% | Costa Rica |
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, Costa Rica or Gambia?
- Costa Rica, at 29.4% against 26.7% in Gambia as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary between Costa Rica and Gambia?
- 2.7%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Gambia?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Costa Rica and Gambia rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary?
- Costa Rica ranks 108th and Gambia ranks 111th 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. 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+ with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)