Republic of Korea vs Mexico: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary

Republic of Korea
20.6%
in 2010
Mexico
20.9%
in 2010
Republic of Korea rank
98th
Mexico rank
97th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary over time

  • Republic of Korea
  • Mexico
0204060196019852010

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 20.9% against 20.6% in Republic of Korea, a difference of 0.3%.

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

Republic of Korea ranks 98th and Mexico ranks 97th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Republic of Korea averaged higher in 5 and Mexico in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea Mexico Difference Ahead
1960s 12.7% 2.8% 9.9% Republic of Korea
1970s 21.0% 6.1% 14.9% Republic of Korea
1980s 37.5% 10.4% 27.1% Republic of Korea
1990s 53.5% 17.7% 35.7% Republic of Korea
2000s 40.8% 20.2% 20.6% Republic of Korea
2010s 20.6% 20.9% 0.3% Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary, Republic of Korea or Mexico?
Mexico, at 20.9% against 20.6% in Republic of Korea as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary between Republic of Korea and Mexico?
0.3%, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Mexico?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Republic of Korea and Mexico rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary?
Republic of Korea ranks 98th and Mexico ranks 97th 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 25-29 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. 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 25-29 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary
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 25-29 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary