Singapore vs United States of America: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with tertiary
Singapore
27.9%
in 2010
United States of America
26.8%
in 2010
Singapore rank
3rd
United States of America rank
4th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with tertiary over time
- Singapore
- United States of America
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 27.9% against 26.8% in United States of America, a difference of 1.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was United States of America ahead.
Singapore ranks 3rd and United States of America ranks 4th of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Singapore averaged higher in 1 and United States of America in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Singapore | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4% | 7.0% | 6.6% | United States of America |
| 1970s | 1.0% | 10.2% | 9.2% | United States of America |
| 1980s | 2.1% | 14.7% | 12.6% | United States of America |
| 1990s | 5.5% | 17.9% | 12.4% | United States of America |
| 2000s | 12.1% | 21.9% | 9.9% | United States of America |
| 2010s | 27.9% | 26.8% | 1.1% | Singapore |
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, Singapore or United States of America?
- Singapore, at 27.9% against 26.8% in United States of America as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with tertiary between Singapore and United States of America?
- 1.1%, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and United States of America?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Singapore and United States of America rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with tertiary?
- Singapore ranks 3rd and United States of America ranks 4th 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