Hong Kong, China vs Latvia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary
Hong Kong, China
39.2%
in 2010
Latvia
50.9%
in 2010
Hong Kong, China rank
12th
Latvia rank
9th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary over time
- Hong Kong, China
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 50.9% against 39.2% in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 11.7%.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.3 times Hong Kong, China's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Latvia ahead.
Hong Kong, China ranks 12th and Latvia ranks 9th of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Hong Kong, China averaged higher in 2 and Latvia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.4% | 14.1% | 6.7% | Latvia |
| 1970s | 3.5% | 17.8% | 14.3% | Latvia |
| 1980s | 9.2% | 17.7% | 8.5% | Latvia |
| 1990s | 25.0% | 10.7% | 14.3% | Hong Kong, China |
| 2000s | 31.6% | 21.4% | 10.2% | Hong Kong, China |
| 2010s | 39.2% | 50.9% | 11.7% | Latvia |
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, Hong Kong, China or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 50.9% against 39.2% in Hong Kong, China as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary between Hong Kong, China and Latvia?
- 11.7%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Latvia?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Hong Kong, China and Latvia rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 12th and Latvia ranks 9th 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)