Saudi Arabia vs Yemen: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with tertiary

Saudi Arabia
0.5%
in 2010
Yemen
0.4%
in 2010
Saudi Arabia rank
35th
Yemen rank
38th

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

  • Saudi Arabia
  • Yemen
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How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 0.5% against 0.4% in Yemen, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.3 times Yemen's.

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

Saudi Arabia ranks 35th and Yemen ranks 38th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 2 and Yemen in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saudi Arabia Yemen Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
1970s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Saudi Arabia
1980s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Yemen
1990s 0.0% 0.2% 0.2% Yemen
2000s 0.0% 0.3% 0.3% Yemen
2010s 0.5% 0.4% 0.1% Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with tertiary, Saudi Arabia or Yemen?
Saudi Arabia, at 0.5% against 0.4% in Yemen as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with tertiary between Saudi Arabia and Yemen?
0.1%, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Yemen?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Saudi Arabia and Yemen rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with tertiary?
Saudi Arabia ranks 35th and Yemen ranks 38th 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 tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary. 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 tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary
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 tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary