Costa Rica vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with tertiary
Costa Rica
18.1%
in 2010
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
17.6%
in 2010
Costa Rica rank
21st
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
24th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with tertiary over time
- Costa Rica
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 18.1% against 17.6% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 21st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 24th of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 5 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.0% | 1.2% | 0.8% | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 3.2% | 3.7% | 0.5% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1980s | 6.4% | 5.5% | 0.9% | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 10.8% | 8.9% | 1.9% | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 14.9% | 13.8% | 1.1% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 18.1% | 17.6% | 0.5% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with tertiary, Costa Rica or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Costa Rica, at 18.1% against 17.6% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with tertiary between Costa Rica and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 0.5%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Costa Rica and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with tertiary?
- Costa Rica ranks 21st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 24th 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 tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of female population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary