Ecuador vs Nicaragua: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling.

Ecuador
28.2%
in 2010
Nicaragua
27.7%
in 2010
Ecuador rank
99th
Nicaragua rank
102nd

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

  • Ecuador
  • Nicaragua
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How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 28.2% against 27.7% in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.5%.

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

Ecuador ranks 99th and Nicaragua ranks 102nd of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1960s 7.6% 4.8% 2.8% Ecuador
1970s 10.3% 7.4% 3.0% Ecuador
1980s 18.0% 8.4% 9.6% Ecuador
1990s 23.3% 14.1% 9.2% Ecuador
2000s 24.1% 21.9% 2.2% Ecuador
2010s 28.2% 27.7% 0.5% Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling., Ecuador or Nicaragua?
Ecuador, at 28.2% against 27.7% in Nicaragua as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. between Ecuador and Nicaragua?
0.5%, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Nicaragua?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Ecuador and Nicaragua rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling.?
Ecuador ranks 99th and Nicaragua 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 secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary). 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 secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)
Unit
Incomplete and Completed Secondary
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 secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)