Brazil vs India: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with tertiary

Brazil
12.0%
in 2010
India
11.5%
in 2010
Brazil rank
75th
India rank
77th

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

  • Brazil
  • India
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How they compare

Brazil currently reports 12.0% against 11.5% in India, a difference of 0.5%.

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

Brazil ranks 75th and India ranks 77th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 5 and India in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil India Difference Ahead
1960s 1.4% 0.7% 0.7% Brazil
1970s 3.1% 1.3% 1.8% Brazil
1980s 6.3% 3.2% 3.1% Brazil
1990s 8.0% 6.1% 1.9% Brazil
2000s 8.6% 9.3% 0.7% India
2010s 12.0% 11.5% 0.5% Brazil

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, Brazil or India?
Brazil, at 12.0% against 11.5% in India as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with tertiary between Brazil and India?
0.5%, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and India?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Brazil and India rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with tertiary?
Brazil ranks 75th and India ranks 77th 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. Total (Incomplete and 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)
Unit
Incomplete and 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
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Percentage of population age 35-39 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)