Australia vs United States of America: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary
Australia
32.0%
in 2010
United States of America
33.9%
in 2010
Australia rank
32nd
United States of America rank
30th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary over time
- Australia
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 33.9% against 32.0% in Australia, a difference of 1.9%.
That makes United States of America's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was United States of America ahead.
Australia ranks 32nd and United States of America ranks 30th of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 4 and United States of America in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 20.4% | 38.5% | 18.1% | United States of America |
| 1970s | 63.9% | 43.4% | 20.5% | Australia |
| 1980s | 60.5% | 51.5% | 9.0% | Australia |
| 1990s | 43.5% | 36.1% | 7.5% | Australia |
| 2000s | 68.9% | 45.6% | 23.3% | Australia |
| 2010s | 32.0% | 33.9% | 1.9% | United States of America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary, Australia or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 33.9% against 32.0% in Australia as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary between Australia and United States of America?
- 1.9%, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and United States of America?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Australia and United States of America rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary?
- Australia ranks 32nd and United States of America 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 population age 15-19 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 population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary