Costa Rica vs United Arab Emirates: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with tertiary

Costa Rica
18.4%
in 2010
United Arab Emirates
19.3%
in 2010
Costa Rica rank
35th
United Arab Emirates rank
33rd

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with tertiary over time

  • Costa Rica
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports 19.3% against 18.4% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.9%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 35th and United Arab Emirates ranks 33rd of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 4 and United Arab Emirates in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1960s 1.9% 0.7% 1.2% Costa Rica
1970s 3.2% 2.0% 1.1% Costa Rica
1980s 7.3% 5.5% 1.8% Costa Rica
1990s 12.6% 8.7% 3.9% Costa Rica
2000s 16.4% 17.0% 0.5% United Arab Emirates
2010s 18.4% 19.3% 0.8% United Arab Emirates

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with tertiary, Costa Rica or United Arab Emirates?
United Arab Emirates, at 19.3% against 18.4% in Costa Rica as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with tertiary between Costa Rica and United Arab Emirates?
0.9%, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and United Arab Emirates?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Costa Rica and United Arab Emirates rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with tertiary?
Costa Rica ranks 35th and United Arab Emirates ranks 33rd 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 35-39 with tertiary schooling. 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 35-39 with tertiary schooling. 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 35-39 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary