Singapore vs Thailand: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with tertiary
Singapore
7.5%
in 2010
Thailand
12.8%
in 2010
Singapore rank
3rd
Thailand rank
1st
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with tertiary over time
- Singapore
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 12.8% against 7.5% in Singapore, a difference of 5.3%.
That makes Thailand's figure about 1.7 times Singapore's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Singapore ahead.
Singapore ranks 3rd and Thailand ranks 1st of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Singapore averaged higher in 2 and Thailand in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Singapore | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.2% | Singapore |
| 1970s | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.5% | Singapore |
| 1980s | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.2% | Thailand |
| 1990s | 0.9% | 2.2% | 1.3% | Thailand |
| 2000s | 0.4% | 1.6% | 1.2% | Thailand |
| 2010s | 7.5% | 12.8% | 5.2% | Thailand |
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, Singapore or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 12.8% against 7.5% in Singapore as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with tertiary between Singapore and Thailand?
- 5.3%, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and Thailand?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Singapore and Thailand rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with tertiary?
- Singapore ranks 3rd and Thailand ranks 1st 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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About this data
Percentage of population age 15-19 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary