Costa Rica vs France: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 60-64 with tertiary

Costa Rica
18.5%
in 2010
France
17.9%
in 2010
Costa Rica rank
28th
France rank
30th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 60-64 with tertiary over time

  • Costa Rica
  • France
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 18.5% against 17.9% in France, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 28th and France ranks 30th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 5 and France in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica France Difference Ahead
1960s 1.5% 1.1% 0.4% Costa Rica
1970s 2.3% 1.5% 0.8% Costa Rica
1980s 3.1% 3.3% 0.2% France
1990s 5.0% 4.4% 0.6% Costa Rica
2000s 10.7% 10.4% 0.3% Costa Rica
2010s 18.5% 17.9% 0.6% Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with tertiary, Costa Rica or France?
Costa Rica, at 18.5% against 17.9% in France as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with tertiary between Costa Rica and France?
0.6%, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and France?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Costa Rica and France rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with tertiary?
Costa Rica ranks 28th and France ranks 30th 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 60-64 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 60-64 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 60-64 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)