Paraguay vs Portugal: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with tertiary

Paraguay
4.2%
in 2010
Portugal
4.6%
in 2010
Paraguay rank
83rd
Portugal rank
80th

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

  • Paraguay
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 4.6% against 4.2% in Paraguay, a difference of 0.4%.

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

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

Paraguay ranks 83rd and Portugal ranks 80th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Paraguay averaged higher in 4 and Portugal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Paraguay Portugal Difference Ahead
1960s 0.4% 0.3% 0.1% Paraguay
1970s 0.9% 0.4% 0.5% Paraguay
1980s 2.0% 1.1% 0.9% Paraguay
1990s 3.3% 2.7% 0.6% Paraguay
2000s 2.7% 4.0% 1.2% Portugal
2010s 4.2% 4.6% 0.4% Portugal

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, Paraguay or Portugal?
Portugal, at 4.6% against 4.2% in Paraguay as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with tertiary between Paraguay and Portugal?
0.4%, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Portugal?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Paraguay and Portugal rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with tertiary?
Paraguay ranks 83rd and Portugal ranks 80th 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