Colombia vs Latvia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary

Colombia
30.5%
in 2010
Latvia
28.8%
in 2010
Colombia rank
33rd
Latvia rank
36th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary over time

  • Colombia
  • Latvia
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 30.5% against 28.8% in Latvia, a difference of 1.7%.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.

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

Colombia ranks 33rd and Latvia ranks 36th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Latvia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Latvia Difference Ahead
1960s 2.3% 2.5% 0.2% Latvia
1970s 3.9% 4.2% 0.4% Latvia
1980s 6.4% 7.0% 0.7% Latvia
1990s 12.8% 13.5% 0.7% Latvia
2000s 22.6% 27.8% 5.2% Latvia
2010s 30.5% 28.8% 1.7% Colombia

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, Colombia or Latvia?
Colombia, at 30.5% against 28.8% in Latvia as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary between Colombia and Latvia?
1.7%, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Latvia?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Colombia and Latvia rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary?
Colombia ranks 33rd and Latvia ranks 36th 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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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 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 population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary