Egypt vs Saudi Arabia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 45-49 with secondary

Egypt
17.8%
in 2010
Saudi Arabia
16.6%
in 2010
Egypt rank
84th
Saudi Arabia rank
85th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 45-49 with secondary over time

  • Egypt
  • Saudi Arabia
05101520196019852010

How they compare

Egypt currently reports 17.8% against 16.6% in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 1.2%.

That makes Egypt's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.

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

Egypt ranks 84th and Saudi Arabia ranks 85th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 2 and Saudi Arabia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1960s 0.3% 1.6% 1.2% Saudi Arabia
1970s 0.5% 2.2% 1.7% Saudi Arabia
1980s 1.7% 2.8% 1.1% Saudi Arabia
1990s 4.3% 2.9% 1.3% Egypt
2000s 8.9% 9.6% 0.7% Saudi Arabia
2010s 17.8% 16.6% 1.1% Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with secondary, Egypt or Saudi Arabia?
Egypt, at 17.8% against 16.6% in Saudi Arabia as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with secondary between Egypt and Saudi Arabia?
1.2%, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Saudi Arabia?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Egypt and Saudi Arabia rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with secondary?
Egypt ranks 84th and Saudi Arabia ranks 85th 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 45-49 with secondary schooling. 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 45-49 with secondary schooling. 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 45-49 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary