Colombia vs Egypt: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary

Colombia
36.7%
in 2010
Egypt
37.0%
in 2010
Colombia rank
80th
Egypt rank
79th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary over time

  • Colombia
  • Egypt
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How they compare

Egypt currently reports 37.0% against 36.7% in Colombia, a difference of 0.3%.

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

Colombia ranks 80th and Egypt ranks 79th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 5 and Egypt in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Egypt Difference Ahead
1960s 10.2% 1.3% 8.8% Colombia
1970s 14.4% 2.7% 11.7% Colombia
1980s 20.7% 7.7% 12.9% Colombia
1990s 28.8% 16.1% 12.6% Colombia
2000s 31.5% 27.8% 3.6% Colombia
2010s 36.7% 37.0% 0.3% Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary, Colombia or Egypt?
Egypt, at 37.0% against 36.7% in Colombia as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary between Colombia and Egypt?
0.3%, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Egypt?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Colombia and Egypt rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary?
Colombia ranks 80th and Egypt ranks 79th 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+ 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 25+ 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 25+ with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)