Cuba vs Jamaica: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary

Cuba
39.6%
in 2010
Jamaica
36.5%
in 2010
Cuba rank
41st
Jamaica rank
43rd

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary over time

  • Cuba
  • Jamaica
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How they compare

Cuba currently reports 39.6% against 36.5% in Jamaica, a difference of 3.1%.

That makes Cuba's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.

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

Cuba ranks 41st and Jamaica ranks 43rd of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba Jamaica Difference Ahead
1960s 3.1% 2.0% 1.1% Cuba
1970s 6.1% 2.7% 3.4% Cuba
1980s 12.2% 4.2% 8.1% Cuba
1990s 22.0% 9.5% 12.5% Cuba
2000s 34.3% 26.4% 7.9% Cuba
2010s 39.6% 36.5% 3.1% Cuba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary, Cuba or Jamaica?
Cuba, at 39.6% against 36.5% in Jamaica as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary between Cuba and Jamaica?
3.1%, with Cuba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Jamaica?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Cuba and Jamaica rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary?
Cuba ranks 41st and Jamaica ranks 43rd 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 45-49 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. 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 45-49 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary
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 45-49 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary