Colombia vs Thailand: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling.

Colombia
12.9%
in 2010
Thailand
12.1%
in 2010
Colombia rank
52nd
Thailand rank
53rd

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. over time

  • Colombia
  • Thailand
0204060196019852010

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 12.9% against 12.1% in Thailand, a difference of 0.8%.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Thailand's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Thailand ahead.

Colombia ranks 52nd and Thailand ranks 53rd of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 3 and Thailand in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Thailand Difference Ahead
1960s 20.0% 43.9% 23.9% Thailand
1970s 20.3% 11.5% 8.7% Colombia
1980s 19.3% 8.5% 10.8% Colombia
1990s 17.1% 38.4% 21.2% Thailand
2000s 21.2% 28.5% 7.3% Thailand
2010s 12.9% 12.1% 0.8% Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling., Colombia or Thailand?
Colombia, at 12.9% against 12.1% in Thailand as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. between Colombia and Thailand?
0.8%, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Thailand?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Colombia and Thailand rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling.?
Colombia ranks 52nd and Thailand ranks 53rd 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 20-24 with primary schooling. Completed Primary. 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 20-24 with primary schooling. Completed Primary
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 20-24 with primary schooling. Completed Primary