Cuba vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary

Cuba
45.2%
in 2010
Iran, Islamic Republic of
34.0%
in 2010
Cuba rank
2nd
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
5th

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

  • Cuba
  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
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How they compare

Cuba currently reports 45.2% against 34.0% in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 11.2%.

That makes Cuba's figure about 1.3 times Iran, Islamic Republic of's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Cuba ahead.

Cuba ranks 2nd and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 5th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 4 and Iran, Islamic Republic of in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba Iran, Islamic Republic of Difference Ahead
1960s 1.0% 0.2% 0.8% Cuba
1970s 3.3% 2.3% 1.0% Cuba
1980s 6.0% 3.9% 2.0% Cuba
1990s 6.9% 10.0% 3.1% Iran, Islamic Republic of
2000s 13.5% 21.3% 7.8% Iran, Islamic Republic of
2010s 45.2% 34.0% 11.2% Cuba

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, Cuba or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Cuba, at 45.2% against 34.0% in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary between Cuba and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
11.2%, with Cuba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Cuba and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary?
Cuba ranks 2nd and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 5th 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