Costa Rica vs Sri Lanka: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary
Costa Rica
14.6%
in 2010
Sri Lanka
14.7%
in 2010
Costa Rica rank
51st
Sri Lanka rank
49th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary over time
- Costa Rica
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 14.7% against 14.6% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 51st and Sri Lanka ranks 49th of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 3 and Sri Lanka in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.3% | 0.4% | 3.9% | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 6.6% | 2.1% | 4.5% | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 15.6% | 3.6% | 12.0% | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 16.9% | 17.2% | 0.3% | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 15.1% | 22.8% | 7.7% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 14.6% | 14.7% | 0.1% | Sri Lanka |
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, Costa Rica or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 14.7% against 14.6% in Costa Rica as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary between Costa Rica and Sri Lanka?
- 0.1%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Sri Lanka?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Costa Rica and Sri Lanka rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary?
- Costa Rica ranks 51st and Sri Lanka ranks 49th 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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About this data
Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)