Panama vs Singapore: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling.

Panama
38.6%
in 2010
Singapore
40.2%
in 2010
Panama rank
91st
Singapore rank
89th

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

  • Panama
  • Singapore
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How they compare

Singapore currently reports 40.2% against 38.6% in Panama, a difference of 1.6%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Singapore ahead.

Panama ranks 91st and Singapore ranks 89th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 1 and Singapore in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Panama Singapore Difference Ahead
1960s 18.8% 24.2% 5.4% Singapore
1970s 23.1% 31.6% 8.5% Singapore
1980s 33.9% 30.2% 3.8% Panama
1990s 39.2% 40.7% 1.6% Singapore
2000s 40.0% 45.2% 5.1% Singapore
2010s 38.6% 40.2% 1.6% Singapore

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., Panama or Singapore?
Singapore, at 40.2% against 38.6% in Panama as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. between Panama and Singapore?
1.6%, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Singapore?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Panama and Singapore rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling.?
Panama ranks 91st and Singapore ranks 89th 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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About this data

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)