Singapore vs Viet Nam: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with no education

Singapore
15.3%
in 2010
Viet Nam
15.2%
in 2010
Singapore rank
48th
Viet Nam rank
49th

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

  • Singapore
  • Viet Nam
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How they compare

Singapore currently reports 15.3% against 15.2% in Viet Nam, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Singapore ahead.

Singapore ranks 48th and Viet Nam ranks 49th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Singapore averaged higher in 5 and Viet Nam in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Singapore Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1960s 46.2% 40.5% 5.7% Singapore
1970s 33.3% 28.4% 5.0% Singapore
1980s 24.7% 18.4% 6.3% Singapore
1990s 12.2% 12.3% 0.1% Viet Nam
2000s 14.1% 11.7% 2.3% Singapore
2010s 15.3% 15.2% 0.1% Singapore

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, Singapore or Viet Nam?
Singapore, at 15.3% against 15.2% in Viet Nam as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with no education between Singapore and Viet Nam?
0.1%, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and Viet Nam?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Singapore and Viet Nam rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with no education?
Singapore ranks 48th and Viet Nam ranks 49th 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