New Zealand vs Panama: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary

New Zealand
12.7%
in 2010
Panama
11.0%
in 2010
New Zealand rank
27th
Panama rank
29th

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

  • New Zealand
  • Panama
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How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 12.7% against 11.0% in Panama, a difference of 1.7%.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.2 times Panama's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.

New Zealand ranks 27th and Panama ranks 29th of 144 countries.

New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand Panama Difference Ahead
1960s 3.4% 1.5% 2.0% New Zealand
1970s 13.2% 2.1% 11.1% New Zealand
1980s 19.4% 3.2% 16.2% New Zealand
1990s 20.3% 5.6% 14.7% New Zealand
2000s 28.8% 12.0% 16.8% New Zealand
2010s 12.7% 11.0% 1.7% New Zealand

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, New Zealand or Panama?
New Zealand, at 12.7% against 11.0% in Panama as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary between New Zealand and Panama?
1.7%, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Panama?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do New Zealand and Panama rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary?
New Zealand ranks 27th and Panama ranks 29th 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