Barbados vs Costa Rica: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary

Barbados
17.0%
in 2010
Costa Rica
16.5%
in 2010
Barbados rank
20th
Costa Rica rank
22nd

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

  • Barbados
  • Costa Rica
05101520196019852010

How they compare

Barbados currently reports 17.0% against 16.5% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.5%.

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

Barbados ranks 20th and Costa Rica ranks 22nd of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 1 and Costa Rica in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Costa Rica Difference Ahead
1960s 0.5% 2.4% 1.9% Costa Rica
1970s 0.8% 3.7% 2.8% Costa Rica
1980s 2.8% 10.8% 8.0% Costa Rica
1990s 1.2% 14.4% 13.2% Costa Rica
2000s 4.6% 15.3% 10.6% Costa Rica
2010s 17.0% 16.5% 0.5% Barbados

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 tertiary, Barbados or Costa Rica?
Barbados, at 17.0% against 16.5% in Costa Rica as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary between Barbados and Costa Rica?
0.5%, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Costa Rica?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Barbados and Costa Rica rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary?
Barbados ranks 20th and Costa Rica ranks 22nd 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 tertiary schooling. 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 20-24 with tertiary schooling. 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 20-24 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary