Bulgaria vs Kazakhstan: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling.

Bulgaria
23.5%
in 2010
Kazakhstan
22.8%
in 2010
Bulgaria rank
32nd
Kazakhstan rank
33rd

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

  • Bulgaria
  • Kazakhstan
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 23.5% against 22.8% in Kazakhstan, a difference of 0.7%.

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

Bulgaria ranks 32nd and Kazakhstan ranks 33rd of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 4 and Kazakhstan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Kazakhstan Difference Ahead
1960s 4.6% 4.8% 0.3% Kazakhstan
1970s 7.8% 7.7% 0.1% Bulgaria
1980s 12.6% 11.1% 1.5% Bulgaria
1990s 15.4% 13.1% 2.3% Bulgaria
2000s 19.1% 21.1% 1.9% Kazakhstan
2010s 23.5% 22.8% 0.7% Bulgaria

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., Bulgaria or Kazakhstan?
Bulgaria, at 23.5% against 22.8% in Kazakhstan as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. between Bulgaria and Kazakhstan?
0.7%, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Kazakhstan?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Bulgaria and Kazakhstan rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling.?
Bulgaria ranks 32nd and Kazakhstan ranks 33rd 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)