Latvia vs South Africa: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary
Latvia
74.1%
in 2010
South Africa
72.2%
in 2010
Latvia rank
15th
South Africa rank
17th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary over time
- Latvia
- South Africa
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 74.1% against 72.2% in South Africa, a difference of 1.9%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was South Africa ahead.
Latvia ranks 15th and South Africa ranks 17th of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 5 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 21.5% | 26.2% | 4.7% | South Africa |
| 1970s | 29.4% | 29.1% | 0.3% | Latvia |
| 1980s | 39.5% | 28.7% | 10.9% | Latvia |
| 1990s | 54.6% | 42.1% | 12.5% | Latvia |
| 2000s | 72.5% | 58.4% | 14.0% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 74.1% | 72.2% | 1.9% | Latvia |
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, Latvia or South Africa?
- Latvia, at 74.1% against 72.2% in South Africa as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary between Latvia and South Africa?
- 1.9%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and South Africa?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Latvia and South Africa rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary?
- Latvia ranks 15th and South Africa ranks 17th 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)