Jamaica vs Macau, China: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary

Jamaica
73.8%
in 2010
Macau, China
71.9%
in 2010
Jamaica rank
45th
Macau, China rank
47th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary over time

  • Jamaica
  • Macau, China
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How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 73.8% against 71.9% in Macau, China, a difference of 1.9%.

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

Jamaica ranks 45th and Macau, China ranks 47th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 4 and Macau, China in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Macau, China Difference Ahead
1960s 9.5% 21.8% 12.3% Macau, China
1970s 24.4% 29.7% 5.3% Macau, China
1980s 57.4% 41.2% 16.2% Jamaica
1990s 67.4% 54.5% 12.9% Jamaica
2000s 73.1% 72.0% 1.1% Jamaica
2010s 73.8% 71.9% 1.8% Jamaica

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, Jamaica or Macau, China?
Jamaica, at 73.8% against 71.9% in Macau, China as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary between Jamaica and Macau, China?
1.9%, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Macau, China?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Jamaica and Macau, China rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary?
Jamaica ranks 45th and Macau, China ranks 47th 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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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 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 20-24 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)