Belgium vs Costa Rica: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with no education

Belgium
4.7%
in 2010
Costa Rica
4.7%
in 2010
Belgium rank
84th
Costa Rica rank
84th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with no education over time

  • Belgium
  • Costa Rica
05101520196019852010

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 4.7% against 4.7% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Belgium ranks 84th and Costa Rica ranks 84th of 144 countries.

Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Costa Rica Difference Ahead
1960s 1.8% 18.3% 16.4% Costa Rica
1970s 1.7% 14.8% 13.0% Costa Rica
1980s 3.8% 8.4% 4.6% Costa Rica
1990s 4.6% 6.5% 1.9% Costa Rica
2000s 4.4% 4.8% 0.4% Costa Rica
2010s 4.7% 4.7% 0.0%

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with no education, Belgium or Costa Rica?
Belgium, at 4.7% against 4.7% in Costa Rica as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with no education between Belgium and Costa Rica?
0.0%, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Costa Rica?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Belgium and Costa Rica rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with no education?
Belgium ranks 84th and Costa Rica ranks 84th 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+ with no education. 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+ with no education
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
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Percentage of population age 15+ with no education