Dominican Republic vs Portugal: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary

Dominican Republic
76.6%
in 2010
Portugal
76.5%
in 2010
Dominican Republic rank
62nd
Portugal rank
64th

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

  • Dominican Republic
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 76.6% against 76.5% in Portugal, a difference of 0.1%.

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

Dominican Republic ranks 62nd and Portugal ranks 64th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Portugal Difference Ahead
1960s 8.2% 10.5% 2.4% Portugal
1970s 31.3% 17.2% 14.1% Dominican Republic
1980s 45.7% 47.7% 2.0% Portugal
1990s 51.7% 56.3% 4.6% Portugal
2000s 68.9% 72.9% 4.0% Portugal
2010s 76.6% 76.5% 0.1% Dominican Republic

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, Dominican Republic or Portugal?
Dominican Republic, at 76.6% against 76.5% in Portugal as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary between Dominican Republic and Portugal?
0.1%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Portugal?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Dominican Republic and Portugal rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary?
Dominican Republic ranks 62nd and Portugal ranks 64th 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. Total (Incomplete and 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)
Unit
Incomplete and 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)