Costa Rica vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary

Costa Rica
27.9%
in 2010
Iran, Islamic Republic of
29.3%
in 2010
Costa Rica rank
55th
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
52nd

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
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How they compare

Iran, Islamic Republic of currently reports 29.3% against 27.9% in Costa Rica, a difference of 1.4%.

That makes Iran, Islamic Republic of's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.

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

Costa Rica ranks 55th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 52nd of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 5 and Iran, Islamic Republic of in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Iran, Islamic Republic of Difference Ahead
1960s 4.0% 0.3% 3.6% Costa Rica
1970s 6.2% 1.3% 4.9% Costa Rica
1980s 12.3% 3.5% 8.9% Costa Rica
1990s 16.9% 6.7% 10.2% Costa Rica
2000s 21.7% 16.4% 5.4% Costa Rica
2010s 27.9% 29.3% 1.4% Iran, Islamic Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary, Costa Rica or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Iran, Islamic Republic of, at 29.3% against 27.9% in Costa Rica as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary between Costa Rica and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
1.4%, with Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Costa Rica and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary?
Costa Rica ranks 55th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 52nd 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 25-29 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 25-29 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 25-29 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)