Barbados vs China: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling.

Barbados
21.8%
in 2010
China
22.9%
in 2010
Barbados rank
84th
China rank
81st

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. over time

  • Barbados
  • China
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How they compare

China currently reports 22.9% against 21.8% in Barbados, a difference of 1.1%.

That makes China's figure about 1.1 times Barbados's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Barbados ahead.

Barbados ranks 84th and China ranks 81st of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 3 and China in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados China Difference Ahead
1960s 5.2% 3.0% 2.3% Barbados
1970s 16.1% 5.7% 10.4% Barbados
1980s 13.3% 12.0% 1.4% Barbados
1990s 19.0% 22.5% 3.5% China
2000s 22.4% 27.2% 4.8% China
2010s 21.8% 22.9% 1.1% China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling., Barbados or China?
China, at 22.9% against 21.8% in Barbados as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. between Barbados and China?
1.1%, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and China?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Barbados and China rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling.?
Barbados ranks 84th and China ranks 81st 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 secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. 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 secondary schooling. Completed Secondary
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+ with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary