Libya vs Portugal: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary

Libya
35.3%
in 2010
Portugal
33.2%
in 2010
Libya rank
96th
Portugal rank
99th

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

  • Libya
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Libya currently reports 35.3% against 33.2% in Portugal, a difference of 2.1%.

That makes Libya's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Portugal ahead.

Libya ranks 96th and Portugal ranks 99th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 3 and Portugal in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Portugal Difference Ahead
1960s 0.3% 4.2% 3.9% Portugal
1970s 2.0% 8.3% 6.3% Portugal
1980s 12.5% 16.7% 4.2% Portugal
1990s 31.2% 21.2% 10.1% Libya
2000s 38.7% 28.3% 10.4% Libya
2010s 35.3% 33.2% 2.1% Libya

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, Libya or Portugal?
Libya, at 35.3% against 33.2% in Portugal as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary between Libya and Portugal?
2.1%, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Portugal?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Libya and Portugal rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary?
Libya ranks 96th and Portugal ranks 99th 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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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)