Hong Kong, China vs Republic of Moldova: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with tertiary

Hong Kong, China
16.5%
in 2010
Republic of Moldova
16.2%
in 2010
Hong Kong, China rank
54th
Republic of Moldova rank
56th

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

  • Hong Kong, China
  • Republic of Moldova
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How they compare

Hong Kong, China currently reports 16.5% against 16.2% in Republic of Moldova, a difference of 0.3%.

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

Hong Kong, China ranks 54th and Republic of Moldova ranks 56th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Hong Kong, China averaged higher in 3 and Republic of Moldova in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong, China Republic of Moldova Difference Ahead
1960s 2.7% 4.1% 1.3% Republic of Moldova
1970s 1.6% 6.1% 4.5% Republic of Moldova
1980s 5.4% 8.5% 3.1% Republic of Moldova
1990s 10.4% 10.2% 0.2% Hong Kong, China
2000s 16.7% 11.8% 4.9% Hong Kong, China
2010s 16.5% 16.2% 0.3% Hong Kong, China

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, China or Republic of Moldova?
Hong Kong, China, at 16.5% against 16.2% in Republic of Moldova as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with tertiary between Hong Kong, China and Republic of Moldova?
0.3%, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Republic of Moldova?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Hong Kong, China and Republic of Moldova rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with tertiary?
Hong Kong, China ranks 54th and Republic of Moldova ranks 56th 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)