Afghanistan vs India: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with tertiary

Afghanistan
6.3%
in 2010
India
5.9%
in 2010
Afghanistan rank
76th
India rank
78th

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

  • Afghanistan
  • India
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 6.3% against 5.9% in India, a difference of 0.4%.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times India's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was India ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 76th and India ranks 78th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan India Difference Ahead
1960s 0.3% 0.4% 0.1% India
1970s 0.5% 0.7% 0.2% India
1980s 1.0% 1.4% 0.5% India
1990s 3.1% 3.3% 0.1% India
2000s 5.6% 5.7% 0.1% India
2010s 6.3% 5.9% 0.4% Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with tertiary, Afghanistan or India?
Afghanistan, at 6.3% against 5.9% in India as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with tertiary between Afghanistan and India?
0.4%, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and India?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Afghanistan and India rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with tertiary?
Afghanistan ranks 76th and India ranks 78th 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 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 45-49 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 45-49 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary