Congo vs South Africa: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary

Congo
0.0%
in 2010
South Africa
0.0%
in 2010
Congo rank
142nd
South Africa rank
141st

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

  • Congo
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Congo, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.5 times Congo's.

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

Congo ranks 142nd and South Africa ranks 141st of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 5 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 0.5% 0.1% 0.4% Congo
1970s 1.5% 0.0% 1.5% Congo
1980s 1.7% 0.1% 1.6% Congo
1990s 1.0% 0.1% 0.9% Congo
2000s 0.2% 0.1% 0.1% Congo
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary, Congo or South Africa?
South Africa, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Congo as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary between Congo and South Africa?
0.0%, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and South Africa?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Congo and South Africa rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary?
Congo ranks 142nd and South Africa ranks 141st 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 tertiary schooling. 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 20-24 with tertiary schooling. 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
Last refreshed

Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary