Bulgaria vs Germany: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary

Bulgaria
66.7%
in 2010
Germany
68.3%
in 2010
Bulgaria rank
32nd
Germany rank
29th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Germany
204060196019852010

How they compare

Germany currently reports 68.3% against 66.7% in Bulgaria, a difference of 1.6%.

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

Bulgaria ranks 32nd and Germany ranks 29th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 3 and Germany in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Germany Difference Ahead
1960s 14.1% 19.6% 5.5% Germany
1970s 38.7% 18.6% 20.0% Bulgaria
1980s 43.9% 21.2% 22.7% Bulgaria
1990s 52.7% 45.5% 7.2% Bulgaria
2000s 60.0% 64.0% 4.0% Germany
2010s 66.7% 68.3% 1.6% Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary, Bulgaria or Germany?
Germany, at 68.3% against 66.7% in Bulgaria as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary between Bulgaria and Germany?
1.6%, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Germany?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Bulgaria and Germany rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary?
Bulgaria ranks 32nd and Germany ranks 29th 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 secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary). 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 secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)
Unit
Incomplete and Completed Secondary
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 secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)