Argentina vs Nicaragua: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling.

Argentina
11.7%
in 2010
Nicaragua
11.2%
in 2010
Argentina rank
74th
Nicaragua rank
77th

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

  • Argentina
  • Nicaragua
2.557.51012.5196019852010

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 11.7% against 11.2% in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.5%.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.1 times Nicaragua's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 74th and Nicaragua ranks 77th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 4 and Nicaragua in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1960s 3.2% 2.3% 0.9% Argentina
1970s 4.7% 4.9% 0.2% Nicaragua
1980s 7.7% 7.7% 0.0% Nicaragua
1990s 12.3% 9.5% 2.8% Argentina
2000s 12.4% 10.0% 2.4% Argentina
2010s 11.7% 11.2% 0.6% Argentina

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., Argentina or Nicaragua?
Argentina, at 11.7% against 11.2% in Nicaragua as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. between Argentina and Nicaragua?
0.5%, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Nicaragua?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Argentina and Nicaragua rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling.?
Argentina ranks 74th and Nicaragua ranks 77th 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. Total (Incomplete and 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)
Unit
Incomplete and 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
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Percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)