Jamaica vs Myanmar: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary

Jamaica
22.0%
in 2010
Myanmar
22.6%
in 2010
Jamaica rank
35th
Myanmar rank
34th

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

  • Jamaica
  • Myanmar
0510152025196019852010

How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 22.6% against 22.0% in Jamaica, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Myanmar ahead.

Jamaica ranks 35th and Myanmar ranks 34th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 4 and Myanmar in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Myanmar Difference Ahead
1960s 0.9% 0.4% 0.4% Jamaica
1970s 2.1% 0.2% 1.9% Jamaica
1980s 2.2% 3.3% 1.1% Myanmar
1990s 10.1% 4.7% 5.4% Jamaica
2000s 18.6% 12.7% 5.9% Jamaica
2010s 22.0% 22.6% 0.6% Myanmar

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, Jamaica or Myanmar?
Myanmar, at 22.6% against 22.0% in Jamaica as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary between Jamaica and Myanmar?
0.6%, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Myanmar?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Jamaica and Myanmar rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary?
Jamaica ranks 35th and Myanmar ranks 34th 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)