Gabon vs Jamaica: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with tertiary

Gabon
17.9%
in 2010
Jamaica
17.8%
in 2010
Gabon rank
52nd
Jamaica rank
53rd

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

  • Gabon
  • Jamaica
05101520196019852010

How they compare

Gabon currently reports 17.9% against 17.8% in Jamaica, a difference of 0.1%.

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

Gabon ranks 52nd and Jamaica ranks 53rd of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 5 and Jamaica in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Jamaica Difference Ahead
1960s 0.6% 0.3% 0.3% Gabon
1970s 1.8% 0.9% 0.9% Gabon
1980s 5.8% 2.1% 3.8% Gabon
1990s 10.8% 5.8% 5.1% Gabon
2000s 15.2% 15.8% 0.6% Jamaica
2010s 17.9% 17.8% 0.1% Gabon

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, Gabon or Jamaica?
Gabon, at 17.9% against 17.8% in Jamaica as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with tertiary between Gabon and Jamaica?
0.1%, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Jamaica?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Gabon and Jamaica rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with tertiary?
Gabon ranks 52nd and Jamaica ranks 53rd 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. 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+ 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+ with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)