China vs India: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary
China
11.6%
in 2010
India
12.6%
in 2010
China rank
63rd
India rank
61st
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary over time
- China
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 12.6% against 11.6% in China, a difference of 1.0%.
That makes India's figure about 1.1 times China's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was China ahead.
China ranks 63rd and India ranks 61st of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and India in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.8% | 1.6% | 0.2% | China |
| 1970s | 0.8% | 3.1% | 2.3% | India |
| 1980s | 1.8% | 5.0% | 3.2% | India |
| 1990s | 4.7% | 8.5% | 3.8% | India |
| 2000s | 9.0% | 10.2% | 1.2% | India |
| 2010s | 11.6% | 12.6% | 1.0% | India |
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, China or India?
- India, at 12.6% against 11.6% in China as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary between China and India?
- 1.0%, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and India?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do China and India rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary?
- China ranks 63rd and India ranks 61st 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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Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)