Hong Kong vs Macao: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with tertiary
Hong Kong
16.5%
in 2010
Macao
17.0%
in 2010
Hong Kong rank
54th
Macao rank
52nd
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with tertiary over time
- Hong Kong
- Macao
How they compare
Macao currently reports 17.0% against 16.5% in Hong Kong, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Hong Kong ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 54th and Macao ranks 52nd of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 5 and Macao in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Macao | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.7% | 0.7% | 2.0% | Hong Kong |
| 1970s | 1.6% | 1.5% | 0.1% | Hong Kong |
| 1980s | 5.4% | 3.4% | 2.0% | Hong Kong |
| 1990s | 10.4% | 5.8% | 4.6% | Hong Kong |
| 2000s | 16.7% | 9.8% | 6.9% | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 16.5% | 17.0% | 0.5% | Macao |
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, Hong Kong or Macao?
- Macao, at 17.0% against 16.5% in Hong Kong as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with tertiary between Hong Kong and Macao?
- 0.5%, with Macao ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Macao?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Hong Kong and Macao rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with tertiary?
- Hong Kong ranks 54th and Macao ranks 52nd 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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About this data
Percentage of female population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)