Colombia vs Portugal: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary

Colombia
11.2%
in 2010
Portugal
10.4%
in 2010
Colombia rank
64th
Portugal rank
67th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary over time

  • Colombia
  • Portugal
20406080196019852010

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 11.2% against 10.4% in Portugal, a difference of 0.8%.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Portugal ahead.

Colombia ranks 64th and Portugal ranks 67th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Portugal Difference Ahead
1960s 63.9% 65.7% 1.8% Portugal
1970s 56.1% 72.7% 16.6% Portugal
1980s 45.7% 57.9% 12.2% Portugal
1990s 35.0% 37.6% 2.5% Portugal
2000s 28.9% 15.3% 13.6% Colombia
2010s 11.2% 10.4% 0.8% Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary, Colombia or Portugal?
Colombia, at 11.2% against 10.4% in Portugal as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary between Colombia and Portugal?
0.8%, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Portugal?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Colombia and Portugal rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary?
Colombia ranks 64th and Portugal ranks 67th 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 20-24 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary). 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 20-24 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)
Unit
Incomplete and Completed Primary
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 20-24 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)