El Salvador vs Kenya: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling.

El Salvador
5.0%
in 2010
Kenya
5.2%
in 2010
El Salvador rank
91st
Kenya rank
88th

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

  • El Salvador
  • Kenya
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 5.2% against 5.0% in El Salvador, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.

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

El Salvador ranks 91st and Kenya ranks 88th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 5 and Kenya in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Kenya Difference Ahead
1960s 0.5% 0.2% 0.3% El Salvador
1970s 1.3% 0.4% 0.9% El Salvador
1980s 2.8% 0.9% 1.9% El Salvador
1990s 4.9% 1.9% 3.0% El Salvador
2000s 7.1% 3.6% 3.6% El Salvador
2010s 5.0% 5.2% 0.3% Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling., El Salvador or Kenya?
Kenya, at 5.2% against 5.0% in El Salvador as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. between El Salvador and Kenya?
0.2%, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Kenya?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do El Salvador and Kenya rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling.?
El Salvador ranks 91st and Kenya ranks 88th 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 tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary. 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 tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary
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 tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary