El Salvador vs South Africa: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary
El Salvador
1.4%
in 2010
South Africa
1.5%
in 2010
El Salvador rank
123rd
South Africa rank
122nd
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary over time
- El Salvador
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 1.5% against 1.4% in El Salvador, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was South Africa ahead.
El Salvador ranks 123rd and South Africa ranks 122nd of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 4 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.6% | 4.0% | 2.4% | South Africa |
| 1970s | 4.9% | 2.2% | 2.7% | El Salvador |
| 1980s | 8.6% | 1.2% | 7.4% | El Salvador |
| 1990s | 11.3% | 7.2% | 4.1% | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 12.7% | 5.5% | 7.2% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 1.4% | 1.5% | 0.1% | 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, El Salvador or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 1.5% against 1.4% in El Salvador as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary between El Salvador and South Africa?
- 0.1%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and South Africa?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do El Salvador and South Africa rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary?
- El Salvador ranks 123rd and South Africa ranks 122nd 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)