Bulgaria vs Costa Rica: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary
Bulgaria
20.8%
in 2010
Costa Rica
22.3%
in 2010
Bulgaria rank
37th
Costa Rica rank
34th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary over time
- Bulgaria
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 22.3% against 20.8% in Bulgaria, a difference of 1.5%.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 37th and Costa Rica ranks 34th of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 3 and Costa Rica in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.4% | 3.4% | 1.0% | Bulgaria |
| 1970s | 7.0% | 4.8% | 2.2% | Bulgaria |
| 1980s | 13.1% | 10.4% | 2.8% | Bulgaria |
| 1990s | 11.4% | 14.3% | 2.9% | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 14.0% | 18.5% | 4.5% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 20.8% | 22.3% | 1.5% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary, Bulgaria or Costa Rica?
- Costa Rica, at 22.3% against 20.8% in Bulgaria as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary between Bulgaria and Costa Rica?
- 1.5%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Costa Rica?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Bulgaria and Costa Rica rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary?
- Bulgaria ranks 37th and Costa Rica 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 25-29 with tertiary schooling. 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 25-29 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary