Luxembourg vs South Africa: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with secondary

Luxembourg
25.8%
in 2010
South Africa
26.4%
in 2010
Luxembourg rank
47th
South Africa rank
44th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with secondary over time

  • Luxembourg
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 26.4% against 25.8% in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Luxembourg ahead.

Luxembourg ranks 47th and South Africa ranks 44th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 5 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Luxembourg South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 8.5% 5.6% 2.9% Luxembourg
1970s 7.5% 5.8% 1.7% Luxembourg
1980s 10.6% 5.2% 5.4% Luxembourg
1990s 16.6% 12.4% 4.1% Luxembourg
2000s 22.3% 12.7% 9.6% Luxembourg
2010s 25.8% 26.4% 0.6% South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with secondary, Luxembourg or South Africa?
South Africa, at 26.4% against 25.8% in Luxembourg as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with secondary between Luxembourg and South Africa?
0.6%, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and South Africa?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Luxembourg and South Africa rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with secondary?
Luxembourg ranks 47th and South Africa ranks 44th 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 55-59 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 55-59 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 55-59 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary