Costa Rica vs Sri Lanka: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary
Costa Rica
24.1%
in 2010
Sri Lanka
23.9%
in 2010
Costa Rica rank
58th
Sri Lanka rank
59th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary over time
- Costa Rica
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 24.1% against 23.9% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 58th and Sri Lanka ranks 59th of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 5 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.1% | 0.6% | 3.5% | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 6.4% | 2.1% | 4.3% | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 12.6% | 2.2% | 10.4% | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 16.1% | 10.1% | 6.0% | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 20.0% | 21.0% | 1.0% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 24.1% | 23.9% | 0.2% | 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, Costa Rica or Sri Lanka?
- Costa Rica, at 24.1% against 23.9% in Sri Lanka as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary between Costa Rica and Sri Lanka?
- 0.2%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Sri Lanka?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Costa Rica and Sri Lanka rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary?
- Costa Rica ranks 58th and Sri Lanka ranks 59th 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. 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 25-29 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)