Denmark vs Philippines: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with tertiary

Denmark
25.9%
in 2010
Philippines
25.5%
in 2010
Denmark rank
22nd
Philippines rank
24th

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

  • Denmark
  • Philippines
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 25.9% against 25.5% in Philippines, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 22nd and Philippines ranks 24th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Philippines in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Philippines Difference Ahead
1960s 6.4% 6.9% 0.5% Philippines
1970s 8.7% 11.6% 2.9% Philippines
1980s 13.2% 17.7% 4.5% Philippines
1990s 15.4% 21.7% 6.2% Philippines
2000s 22.4% 26.7% 4.3% Philippines
2010s 25.9% 25.5% 0.3% Denmark

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, Denmark or Philippines?
Denmark, at 25.9% against 25.5% in Philippines as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with tertiary between Denmark and Philippines?
0.4%, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Philippines?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Denmark and Philippines rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with tertiary?
Denmark ranks 22nd and Philippines ranks 24th 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. Total (Incomplete and 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)
Unit
Incomplete and 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)