Nicaragua vs Trinidad and Tobago: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary

Nicaragua
14.7%
in 2010
Trinidad and Tobago
15.4%
in 2010
Nicaragua rank
50th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
47th

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

  • Nicaragua
  • Trinidad and Tobago
051015196019852010

How they compare

Trinidad and Tobago currently reports 15.4% against 14.7% in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.7%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Nicaragua ranks 50th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 47th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 5 and Trinidad and Tobago in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua Trinidad and Tobago Difference Ahead
1960s 5.3% 1.7% 3.6% Nicaragua
1970s 10.3% 2.2% 8.1% Nicaragua
1980s 14.3% 2.9% 11.4% Nicaragua
1990s 11.9% 4.6% 7.4% Nicaragua
2000s 13.3% 11.2% 2.1% Nicaragua
2010s 14.7% 15.4% 0.7% Trinidad and Tobago

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, Nicaragua or Trinidad and Tobago?
Trinidad and Tobago, at 15.4% against 14.7% in Nicaragua as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary between Nicaragua and Trinidad and Tobago?
0.7%, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Trinidad and Tobago?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Nicaragua and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary?
Nicaragua ranks 50th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 47th 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)