Netherlands vs South Africa: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary
Netherlands
80.0%
in 2010
South Africa
80.6%
in 2010
Netherlands rank
51st
South Africa rank
50th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary over time
- Netherlands
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 80.6% against 80.0% in Netherlands, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was South Africa ahead.
Netherlands ranks 51st and South Africa ranks 50th of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 5 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 29.5% | 24.8% | 4.8% | Netherlands |
| 1970s | 82.8% | 26.4% | 56.4% | Netherlands |
| 1980s | 74.6% | 28.7% | 46.0% | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 62.8% | 43.2% | 19.6% | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 72.3% | 70.0% | 2.2% | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 80.0% | 80.6% | 0.7% | South Africa |
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, Netherlands or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 80.6% against 80.0% in Netherlands as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary between Netherlands and South Africa?
- 0.6%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and South Africa?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Netherlands and South Africa rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary?
- Netherlands ranks 51st and South Africa ranks 50th 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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About this data
Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)