Costa Rica vs Gabon: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary

Costa Rica
25.2%
in 2010
Gabon
24.4%
in 2010
Costa Rica rank
46th
Gabon rank
47th

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

  • Costa Rica
  • Gabon
510152025196019852010

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 25.2% against 24.4% in Gabon, a difference of 0.8%.

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

Costa Rica ranks 46th and Gabon ranks 47th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Gabon Difference Ahead
1960s 4.2% 5.5% 1.3% Gabon
1970s 7.4% 6.7% 0.7% Costa Rica
1980s 12.3% 8.0% 4.3% Costa Rica
1990s 12.2% 11.7% 0.5% Costa Rica
2000s 21.2% 17.0% 4.2% Costa Rica
2010s 25.2% 24.4% 0.8% Costa Rica

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, Costa Rica or Gabon?
Costa Rica, at 25.2% against 24.4% in Gabon as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary between Costa Rica and Gabon?
0.8%, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Gabon?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Costa Rica and Gabon rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary?
Costa Rica ranks 46th and Gabon ranks 47th 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