Barbados vs El Salvador: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling.

Barbados
4.6%
in 2010
El Salvador
5.5%
in 2010
Barbados rank
102nd
El Salvador rank
99th

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

  • Barbados
  • El Salvador
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 5.5% against 4.6% in Barbados, a difference of 0.9%.

That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.2 times Barbados's.

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

Barbados ranks 102nd and El Salvador ranks 99th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 1 and El Salvador in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados El Salvador Difference Ahead
1960s 0.9% 0.8% 0.1% Barbados
1970s 1.8% 2.7% 0.8% El Salvador
1980s 4.2% 5.5% 1.3% El Salvador
1990s 3.1% 6.8% 3.7% El Salvador
2000s 1.8% 9.0% 7.2% El Salvador
2010s 4.6% 5.5% 0.9% El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling., Barbados or El Salvador?
El Salvador, at 5.5% against 4.6% in Barbados as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. between Barbados and El Salvador?
0.9%, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and El Salvador?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Barbados and El Salvador rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling.?
Barbados ranks 102nd and El Salvador ranks 99th 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 tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary). 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 tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)
Unit
Incomplete and Completed Tertiary
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 tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)