Peru vs Spain: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling.

Peru
16.3%
in 2010
Spain
17.0%
in 2010
Peru rank
30th
Spain rank
29th

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

  • Peru
  • Spain
0510152025196019852010

How they compare

Spain currently reports 17.0% against 16.3% in Peru, a difference of 0.7%.

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

Peru ranks 30th and Spain ranks 29th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru Spain Difference Ahead
1960s 2.4% 1.2% 1.2% Peru
1970s 4.6% 2.4% 2.3% Peru
1980s 8.8% 4.9% 4.0% Peru
1990s 14.5% 6.7% 7.8% Peru
2000s 23.0% 13.9% 9.0% Peru
2010s 16.3% 17.0% 0.7% Spain

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., Peru or Spain?
Spain, at 17.0% against 16.3% in Peru as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. between Peru and Spain?
0.7%, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Spain?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Peru and Spain rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling.?
Peru ranks 30th and Spain ranks 29th 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