Costa Rica vs Panama: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with tertiary
Costa Rica
15.7%
in 2010
Panama
16.1%
in 2010
Costa Rica rank
22nd
Panama rank
20th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with tertiary over time
- Costa Rica
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 16.1% against 15.7% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 22nd and Panama ranks 20th of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 4 and Panama in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.6% | 1.1% | 0.5% | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 2.5% | 2.1% | 0.5% | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 6.4% | 3.9% | 2.4% | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 10.7% | 7.7% | 3.0% | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 12.8% | 14.1% | 1.4% | Panama |
| 2010s | 15.7% | 16.1% | 0.4% | Panama |
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, Costa Rica or Panama?
- Panama, at 16.1% against 15.7% in Costa Rica as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with tertiary between Costa Rica and Panama?
- 0.4%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Panama?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Costa Rica and Panama rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with tertiary?
- Costa Rica ranks 22nd and Panama ranks 20th 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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About this data
Percentage of female population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary