Costa Rica vs Mexico: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary
Costa Rica
19.8%
in 2010
Mexico
18.7%
in 2010
Costa Rica rank
45th
Mexico rank
47th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary over time
- Costa Rica
- Mexico
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 19.8% against 18.7% in Mexico, a difference of 1.1%.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Mexico's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 45th and Mexico ranks 47th of 144 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.6% | 1.5% | 1.1% | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 4.4% | 2.4% | 2.0% | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 7.9% | 4.9% | 2.9% | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 12.6% | 8.9% | 3.7% | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 18.0% | 16.0% | 2.0% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 19.8% | 18.7% | 1.1% | Costa Rica |
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, Costa Rica or Mexico?
- Costa Rica, at 19.8% against 18.7% in Mexico as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary between Costa Rica and Mexico?
- 1.1%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Mexico?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Costa Rica and Mexico rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary?
- Costa Rica ranks 45th and Mexico ranks 47th 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. Total (Incomplete and 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)