Algeria vs Tunisia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary

Algeria
25.4%
in 2010
Tunisia
24.8%
in 2010
Algeria rank
27th
Tunisia rank
28th

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

  • Algeria
  • Tunisia
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How they compare

Algeria currently reports 25.4% against 24.8% in Tunisia, a difference of 0.6%.

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

Algeria ranks 27th and Tunisia ranks 28th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 3 and Tunisia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Tunisia Difference Ahead
1960s 0.7% 1.9% 1.2% Tunisia
1970s 1.3% 2.2% 0.9% Tunisia
1980s 5.7% 3.6% 2.1% Algeria
1990s 8.9% 7.1% 1.9% Algeria
2000s 16.4% 21.9% 5.5% Tunisia
2010s 25.4% 24.8% 0.6% Algeria

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, Algeria or Tunisia?
Algeria, at 25.4% against 24.8% in Tunisia as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary between Algeria and Tunisia?
0.6%, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Tunisia?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Algeria and Tunisia rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary?
Algeria ranks 27th and Tunisia ranks 28th 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. Total (Incomplete and 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)
Unit
Incomplete and 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)