Colombia vs Peru: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with no education

Colombia
7.9%
in 2010
Peru
6.8%
in 2010
Colombia rank
72nd
Peru rank
75th

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

  • Colombia
  • Peru
10203040196019852010

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 7.9% against 6.8% in Peru, a difference of 1.1%.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.2 times Peru's.

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

Colombia ranks 72nd and Peru ranks 75th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Peru in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Peru Difference Ahead
1960s 34.2% 40.6% 6.4% Peru
1970s 26.6% 31.7% 5.1% Peru
1980s 20.4% 22.2% 1.8% Peru
1990s 14.9% 17.0% 2.1% Peru
2000s 10.2% 11.1% 0.9% Peru
2010s 7.9% 6.8% 1.1% Colombia

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, Colombia or Peru?
Colombia, at 7.9% against 6.8% in Peru as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with no education between Colombia and Peru?
1.1%, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Peru?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Colombia and Peru rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with no education?
Colombia ranks 72nd and Peru ranks 75th 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
Last refreshed

Percentage of population age 25+ with no education