Germany vs Romania: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary

Germany
77.1%
in 2010
Romania
75.0%
in 2010
Germany rank
10th
Romania rank
13th

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

  • Germany
  • Romania
20406080196019852010

How they compare

Germany currently reports 77.1% against 75.0% in Romania, a difference of 2.1%.

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

Germany ranks 10th and Romania ranks 13th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 2 and Romania in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Romania Difference Ahead
1960s 18.5% 18.5% 0.0% Germany
1970s 17.7% 35.3% 17.6% Romania
1980s 22.9% 52.0% 29.1% Romania
1990s 42.0% 67.6% 25.6% Romania
2000s 62.9% 71.6% 8.7% Romania
2010s 77.1% 75.0% 2.0% Germany

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, Germany or Romania?
Germany, at 77.1% against 75.0% in Romania as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary between Germany and Romania?
2.1%, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Romania?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Germany and Romania rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary?
Germany ranks 10th and Romania ranks 13th 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

Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)
Unit
Incomplete and 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)