Costa Rica vs Philippines: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary

Costa Rica
50.2%
in 2010
Philippines
50.0%
in 2010
Costa Rica rank
88th
Philippines rank
90th

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

  • Costa Rica
  • Philippines
1020304050196019852010

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 50.2% against 50.0% in Philippines, a difference of 0.2%.

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

Costa Rica ranks 88th and Philippines ranks 90th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 3 and Philippines in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Philippines Difference Ahead
1960s 11.4% 17.1% 5.7% Philippines
1970s 18.5% 22.2% 3.7% Philippines
1980s 32.5% 26.9% 5.6% Costa Rica
1990s 33.4% 39.9% 6.5% Philippines
2000s 46.0% 43.3% 2.7% Costa Rica
2010s 50.2% 50.0% 0.2% Costa Rica

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 secondary, Costa Rica or Philippines?
Costa Rica, at 50.2% against 50.0% in Philippines as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary between Costa Rica and Philippines?
0.2%, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Philippines?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Costa Rica and Philippines rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary?
Costa Rica ranks 88th and Philippines ranks 90th 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 secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary). 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 secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)
Unit
Incomplete and Completed Secondary
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 secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)