Colombia vs South Africa: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with no education
Colombia
7.9%
in 2010
South Africa
7.8%
in 2010
Colombia rank
72nd
South Africa rank
73rd
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with no education over time
- Colombia
- South Africa
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 7.9% against 7.8% in South Africa, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was South Africa ahead.
Colombia ranks 72nd and South Africa ranks 73rd of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 34.2% | 47.6% | 13.4% | South Africa |
| 1970s | 26.6% | 39.4% | 12.7% | South Africa |
| 1980s | 20.4% | 28.2% | 7.8% | South Africa |
| 1990s | 14.9% | 9.8% | 5.1% | Colombia |
| 2000s | 10.2% | 16.8% | 6.6% | South Africa |
| 2010s | 7.9% | 7.8% | 0.1% | 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 South Africa?
- Colombia, at 7.9% against 7.8% in South Africa as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with no education between Colombia and South Africa?
- 0.1%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and South Africa?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Colombia and South Africa rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with no education?
- Colombia ranks 72nd and South Africa ranks 73rd 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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Percentage of population age 25+ with no education