Costa Rica vs Kazakhstan: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with tertiary

Costa Rica
18.4%
in 2010
Kazakhstan
18.0%
in 2010
Costa Rica rank
34th
Kazakhstan rank
36th

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

  • Costa Rica
  • Kazakhstan
05101520196019852010

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 18.4% against 18.0% in Kazakhstan, a difference of 0.4%.

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

Costa Rica ranks 34th and Kazakhstan ranks 36th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 3 and Kazakhstan in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Kazakhstan Difference Ahead
1960s 2.3% 3.0% 0.7% Kazakhstan
1970s 3.6% 6.5% 2.9% Kazakhstan
1980s 7.8% 10.1% 2.3% Kazakhstan
1990s 12.9% 11.9% 1.0% Costa Rica
2000s 16.6% 15.6% 1.0% Costa Rica
2010s 18.4% 18.0% 0.4% Costa Rica

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, Costa Rica or Kazakhstan?
Costa Rica, at 18.4% against 18.0% in Kazakhstan as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with tertiary between Costa Rica and Kazakhstan?
0.4%, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Kazakhstan?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Costa Rica and Kazakhstan rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with tertiary?
Costa Rica ranks 34th and Kazakhstan ranks 36th 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