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

Brazil
11.3%
in 2010
Nicaragua
11.2%
in 2010
Brazil rank
76th
Nicaragua rank
77th

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

  • Brazil
  • Nicaragua
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How they compare

Brazil currently reports 11.3% against 11.2% in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.1%.

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

Brazil ranks 76th and Nicaragua ranks 77th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Nicaragua in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1960s 1.4% 2.3% 0.9% Nicaragua
1970s 3.1% 4.9% 1.7% Nicaragua
1980s 5.2% 7.7% 2.5% Nicaragua
1990s 6.2% 9.5% 3.4% Nicaragua
2000s 7.7% 10.0% 2.3% Nicaragua
2010s 11.3% 11.2% 0.2% Brazil

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., Brazil or Nicaragua?
Brazil, at 11.3% against 11.2% in Nicaragua as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. between Brazil and Nicaragua?
0.1%, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Nicaragua?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Brazil and Nicaragua rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling.?
Brazil ranks 76th 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
Last refreshed

Percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)