South Africa vs United States: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary
South Africa
38.8%
in 2010
United States
36.3%
in 2010
South Africa rank
39th
United States rank
41st
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary over time
- South Africa
- United States
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 38.8% against 36.3% in United States, a difference of 2.5%.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times United States's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was United States ahead.
South Africa ranks 39th and United States ranks 41st of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 1 and United States in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.1% | 25.5% | 19.4% | United States |
| 1970s | 5.9% | 49.6% | 43.6% | United States |
| 1980s | 5.9% | 53.8% | 47.9% | United States |
| 1990s | 13.3% | 44.9% | 31.6% | United States |
| 2000s | 13.4% | 36.3% | 23.0% | United States |
| 2010s | 38.8% | 36.3% | 2.4% | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary, South Africa or United States?
- South Africa, at 38.8% against 36.3% in United States as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary between South Africa and United States?
- 2.5%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and United States?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do South Africa and United States rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary?
- South Africa ranks 39th and United States ranks 41st 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 50-54 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. 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 50-54 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary