Cyprus vs Hong Kong, China: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling.

Cyprus
17.3%
in 2010
Hong Kong, China
16.9%
in 2010
Cyprus rank
56th
Hong Kong, China rank
59th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. over time

  • Cyprus
  • Hong Kong, China
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How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 17.3% against 16.9% in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 0.4%.

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

Cyprus ranks 56th and Hong Kong, China ranks 59th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus Hong Kong, China Difference Ahead
1960s 31.6% 17.5% 14.1% Cyprus
1970s 31.4% 22.2% 9.3% Cyprus
1980s 33.7% 22.8% 10.9% Cyprus
1990s 27.8% 19.7% 8.1% Cyprus
2000s 19.5% 16.8% 2.7% Cyprus
2010s 17.3% 16.9% 0.4% Cyprus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling., Cyprus or Hong Kong, China?
Cyprus, at 17.3% against 16.9% in Hong Kong, China as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. between Cyprus and Hong Kong, China?
0.4%, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Hong Kong, China?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Cyprus and Hong Kong, China rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling.?
Cyprus ranks 56th and Hong Kong, China 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+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary. 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 primary schooling. Completed Primary
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 primary schooling. Completed Primary