Philippines vs Singapore: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with no education

Philippines
2.6%
in 2010
Singapore
2.9%
in 2010
Philippines rank
86th
Singapore rank
84th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with no education over time

  • Philippines
  • Singapore
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How they compare

Singapore currently reports 2.9% against 2.6% in Philippines, a difference of 0.3%.

That makes Singapore's figure about 1.1 times Philippines's.

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

Philippines ranks 86th and Singapore ranks 84th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 1 and Singapore in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Philippines Singapore Difference Ahead
1960s 29.5% 49.6% 20.1% Singapore
1970s 17.1% 42.0% 24.8% Singapore
1980s 10.8% 23.2% 12.5% Singapore
1990s 6.8% 6.3% 0.5% Philippines
2000s 5.3% 5.4% 0.0% Singapore
2010s 2.6% 2.9% 0.2% Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with no education, Philippines or Singapore?
Singapore, at 2.9% against 2.6% in Philippines as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with no education between Philippines and Singapore?
0.3%, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Singapore?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Philippines and Singapore rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with no education?
Philippines ranks 86th and Singapore ranks 84th 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 35-39 with no education. 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 35-39 with no education
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 35-39 with no education