China vs Sri Lanka: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary
China
81.1%
in 2010
Sri Lanka
81.9%
in 2010
China rank
28th
Sri Lanka rank
26th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary over time
- China
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 81.9% against 81.1% in China, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
China ranks 28th and Sri Lanka ranks 26th of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 24.2% | 31.9% | 7.8% | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | 36.8% | 53.5% | 16.8% | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 60.9% | 54.8% | 6.1% | China |
| 1990s | 61.7% | 64.0% | 2.3% | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 76.8% | 68.0% | 8.8% | China |
| 2010s | 81.1% | 81.9% | 0.9% | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary, China or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 81.9% against 81.1% in China as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary between China and Sri Lanka?
- 0.8%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Sri Lanka?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do China and Sri Lanka rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary?
- China ranks 28th and Sri Lanka ranks 26th 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 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
Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)