Cuba vs Libya: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary

Cuba
75.5%
in 2010
Libya
71.0%
in 2010
Cuba rank
3rd
Libya rank
5th

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

  • Cuba
  • Libya
020406080196019852010

How they compare

Cuba currently reports 75.5% against 71.0% in Libya, a difference of 4.5%.

That makes Cuba's figure about 1.1 times Libya's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Cuba ahead.

Cuba ranks 3rd and Libya ranks 5th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 5 and Libya in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba Libya Difference Ahead
1960s 1.6% 0.0% 1.6% Cuba
1970s 5.5% 0.2% 5.2% Cuba
1980s 9.9% 5.8% 4.1% Cuba
1990s 11.5% 4.5% 7.0% Cuba
2000s 22.5% 48.2% 25.8% Libya
2010s 75.5% 71.0% 4.5% 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 Libya?
Cuba, at 75.5% against 71.0% in Libya as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary between Cuba and Libya?
4.5%, with Cuba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Libya?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Cuba and Libya rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary?
Cuba ranks 3rd and Libya 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. 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 20-24 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 20-24 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)