Bulgaria vs Greece: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with no education

Bulgaria
2.3%
in 2010
Greece
2.8%
in 2010
Bulgaria rank
104th
Greece rank
102nd

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with no education over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Greece
051015196019852010

How they compare

Greece currently reports 2.8% against 2.3% in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.5%.

That makes Greece's figure about 1.2 times Bulgaria's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Greece has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 104th and Greece ranks 102nd of 144 countries.

Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Greece Difference Ahead
1960s 13.2% 16.4% 3.2% Greece
1970s 8.3% 14.6% 6.3% Greece
1980s 4.8% 10.7% 6.0% Greece
1990s 3.9% 10.4% 6.5% Greece
2000s 1.6% 8.1% 6.5% Greece
2010s 2.3% 2.8% 0.5% Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with no education, Bulgaria or Greece?
Greece, at 2.8% against 2.3% in Bulgaria as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with no education between Bulgaria and Greece?
0.5%, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Greece?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Bulgaria and Greece rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with no education?
Bulgaria ranks 104th and Greece ranks 102nd 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+ with no education. 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+ with no education
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
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Percentage of population age 25+ with no education