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

Jamaica
34.2%
in 2010
Macau, China
32.1%
in 2010
Jamaica rank
48th
Macau, China rank
51st

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

  • Jamaica
  • Macau, China
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How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 34.2% against 32.1% in Macau, China, a difference of 2.1%.

That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Macau, China's.

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

Jamaica ranks 48th and Macau, China ranks 51st of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 5 and Macau, China in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Macau, China Difference Ahead
1960s 3.3% 3.9% 0.7% Macau, China
1970s 5.8% 5.7% 0.1% Jamaica
1980s 13.6% 8.7% 4.9% Jamaica
1990s 21.7% 12.6% 9.0% Jamaica
2000s 30.0% 22.7% 7.3% Jamaica
2010s 34.2% 32.1% 2.1% Jamaica

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., Jamaica or Macau, China?
Jamaica, at 34.2% against 32.1% in Macau, China as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. between Jamaica and Macau, China?
2.1%, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Macau, China?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Jamaica and Macau, China rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling.?
Jamaica ranks 48th and Macau, China ranks 51st 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