Papua New Guinea vs South Africa: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary
Papua New Guinea
0.7%
in 2010
South Africa
0.5%
in 2010
Papua New Guinea rank
135th
South Africa rank
136th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary over time
- Papua New Guinea
- South Africa
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 0.7% against 0.5% in South Africa, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.5 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was South Africa ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 135th and South Africa ranks 136th of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | South Africa |
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.3% | South Africa |
| 1980s | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.1% | South Africa |
| 1990s | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | South Africa |
| 2000s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | South Africa |
| 2010s | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary, Papua New Guinea or South Africa?
- Papua New Guinea, at 0.7% against 0.5% in South Africa as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary between Papua New Guinea and South Africa?
- 0.2%, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and South Africa?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Papua New Guinea and South Africa rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 135th and South Africa ranks 136th 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 40-44 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary