Costa Rica vs Gabon: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 with tertiary

Costa Rica
19.6%
in 2010
Gabon
20.1%
in 2010
Costa Rica rank
51st
Gabon rank
48th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 with tertiary over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Gabon
05101520196019852010

How they compare

Gabon currently reports 20.1% against 19.6% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.5%.

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

Costa Rica ranks 51st and Gabon ranks 48th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Gabon Difference Ahead
1960s 2.1% 0.4% 1.7% Costa Rica
1970s 3.9% 0.8% 3.1% Costa Rica
1980s 7.3% 4.1% 3.2% Costa Rica
1990s 12.0% 10.9% 1.1% Costa Rica
2000s 17.4% 17.9% 0.4% Gabon
2010s 19.6% 20.1% 0.5% Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with tertiary, Costa Rica or Gabon?
Gabon, at 20.1% against 19.6% in Costa Rica as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with tertiary between Costa Rica and Gabon?
0.5%, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Gabon?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Costa Rica and Gabon rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with tertiary?
Costa Rica ranks 51st and Gabon ranks 48th 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 40-44 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 40-44 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 40-44 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)