Belgium vs Saudi Arabia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling.

Belgium
53.4%
in 2010
Saudi Arabia
52.3%
in 2010
Belgium rank
56th
Saudi Arabia rank
59th

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

  • Belgium
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 53.4% against 52.3% in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 1.1%.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 56th and Saudi Arabia ranks 59th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1960s 31.4% 10.0% 21.4% Belgium
1970s 37.3% 12.7% 24.6% Belgium
1980s 45.7% 19.9% 25.8% Belgium
1990s 51.4% 28.2% 23.2% Belgium
2000s 56.5% 39.9% 16.6% Belgium
2010s 53.4% 52.3% 1.2% Belgium

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., Belgium or Saudi Arabia?
Belgium, at 53.4% against 52.3% in Saudi Arabia as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. between Belgium and Saudi Arabia?
1.1%, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Saudi Arabia?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Belgium and Saudi Arabia rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling.?
Belgium ranks 56th and Saudi Arabia ranks 59th 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. Total (Incomplete and 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)
Unit
Incomplete and 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)