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

Jamaica
63.1%
in 2010
Netherlands
63.6%
in 2010
Jamaica rank
36th
Netherlands rank
35th

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

  • Jamaica
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 63.6% against 63.1% in Jamaica, a difference of 0.5%.

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

Jamaica ranks 36th and Netherlands ranks 35th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Netherlands Difference Ahead
1960s 8.7% 22.8% 14.1% Netherlands
1970s 15.1% 55.4% 40.3% Netherlands
1980s 31.5% 61.3% 29.8% Netherlands
1990s 44.8% 62.5% 17.6% Netherlands
2000s 58.4% 63.6% 5.2% Netherlands
2010s 63.1% 63.6% 0.5% Netherlands

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 Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 63.6% against 63.1% in Jamaica as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. between Jamaica and Netherlands?
0.5%, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Netherlands?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Jamaica and Netherlands rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling.?
Jamaica ranks 36th and Netherlands ranks 35th 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
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Percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)