Kenya vs Liberia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling.

Kenya
22.4%
in 2010
Liberia
20.0%
in 2010
Kenya rank
125th
Liberia rank
128th

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

  • Kenya
  • Liberia
0510152025196019852010

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 22.4% against 20.0% in Liberia, a difference of 2.4%.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Liberia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 125th and Liberia ranks 128th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 3 and Liberia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Liberia Difference Ahead
1960s 2.6% 2.9% 0.3% Liberia
1970s 6.3% 8.6% 2.3% Liberia
1980s 12.3% 15.3% 2.9% Liberia
1990s 18.0% 16.9% 1.1% Kenya
2000s 24.1% 18.5% 5.6% Kenya
2010s 22.4% 20.0% 2.4% Kenya

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., Kenya or Liberia?
Kenya, at 22.4% against 20.0% in Liberia as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. between Kenya and Liberia?
2.4%, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Liberia?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Kenya and Liberia rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling.?
Kenya ranks 125th and Liberia ranks 128th 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)