Colombia vs Macau, China: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with tertiary

Colombia
18.6%
in 2010
Macau, China
18.0%
in 2010
Colombia rank
33rd
Macau, China rank
35th

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

  • Colombia
  • Macau, China
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 18.6% against 18.0% in Macau, China, a difference of 0.6%.

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

Colombia ranks 33rd and Macau, China ranks 35th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Macau, China Difference Ahead
1960s 1.1% 0.9% 0.2% Colombia
1970s 2.0% 1.3% 0.8% Colombia
1980s 4.4% 2.9% 1.5% Colombia
1990s 9.8% 4.4% 5.5% Colombia
2000s 10.6% 7.2% 3.4% Colombia
2010s 18.6% 18.0% 0.5% Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with tertiary, Colombia or Macau, China?
Colombia, at 18.6% against 18.0% in Macau, China as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with tertiary between Colombia and Macau, China?
0.6%, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Macau, China?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Colombia and Macau, China rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with tertiary?
Colombia ranks 33rd and Macau, China ranks 35th 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 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 35-39 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 35-39 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary