Portugal vs Thailand: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling.

Portugal
12.7%
in 2010
Thailand
12.5%
in 2010
Portugal rank
67th
Thailand rank
68th

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

  • Portugal
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 12.7% against 12.5% in Thailand, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Portugal ahead.

Portugal ranks 67th and Thailand ranks 68th of 144 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Thailand Difference Ahead
1960s 1.2% 0.7% 0.5% Portugal
1970s 2.0% 1.4% 0.5% Portugal
1980s 4.5% 3.3% 1.2% Portugal
1990s 8.2% 5.0% 3.2% Portugal
2000s 11.2% 9.1% 2.1% Portugal
2010s 12.7% 12.5% 0.2% Portugal

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., Portugal or Thailand?
Portugal, at 12.7% against 12.5% in Thailand as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. between Portugal and Thailand?
0.2%, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Thailand?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Portugal and Thailand rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling.?
Portugal ranks 67th and Thailand ranks 68th 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)