Colombia vs Latvia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with tertiary

Colombia
12.4%
in 2010
Latvia
12.9%
in 2010
Colombia rank
39th
Latvia rank
36th

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

  • Colombia
  • Latvia
051015196019852010

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 12.9% against 12.4% in Colombia, a difference of 0.5%.

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

Colombia ranks 39th and Latvia ranks 36th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Latvia Difference Ahead
1960s 0.2% 3.0% 2.7% Latvia
1970s 0.6% 4.3% 3.6% Latvia
1980s 2.2% 6.1% 3.9% Latvia
1990s 4.6% 7.7% 3.2% Latvia
2000s 4.8% 9.6% 4.8% Latvia
2010s 12.4% 12.9% 0.5% 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 tertiary, Colombia or Latvia?
Latvia, at 12.9% against 12.4% in Colombia as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with tertiary between Colombia and Latvia?
0.5%, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Latvia?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Colombia and Latvia rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with tertiary?
Colombia ranks 39th and Latvia ranks 36th 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 tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary. 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 tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary
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 tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary