Colombia vs Libya: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary

Colombia
24.1%
in 2010
Libya
21.7%
in 2010
Colombia rank
28th
Libya rank
31st

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary over time

  • Colombia
  • Libya
0510152025196019852010

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 24.1% against 21.7% in Libya, a difference of 2.4%.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Libya's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.

Colombia ranks 28th and Libya ranks 31st of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Libya Difference Ahead
1960s 1.1% 0.1% 1.0% Colombia
1970s 2.5% 0.8% 1.7% Colombia
1980s 5.9% 2.3% 3.6% Colombia
1990s 10.7% 2.0% 8.8% Colombia
2000s 10.6% 4.2% 6.4% Colombia
2010s 24.1% 21.7% 2.4% Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary, Colombia or Libya?
Colombia, at 24.1% against 21.7% in Libya as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary between Colombia and Libya?
2.4%, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Libya?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Colombia and Libya rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary?
Colombia ranks 28th and Libya ranks 31st 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 30-34 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 30-34 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 30-34 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary