Bangladesh vs Nepal: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with tertiary

Bangladesh
2.9%
in 2010
Nepal
2.9%
in 2010
Bangladesh rank
105th
Nepal rank
104th

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

  • Bangladesh
  • Nepal
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How they compare

Nepal currently reports 2.9% against 2.9% in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.0%.

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

Bangladesh ranks 105th and Nepal ranks 104th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 4 and Nepal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Nepal Difference Ahead
1960s 0.2% 0.1% 0.1% Bangladesh
1970s 0.2% 0.1% 0.1% Bangladesh
1980s 0.9% 0.8% 0.0% Bangladesh
1990s 2.0% 2.5% 0.5% Nepal
2000s 3.0% 2.4% 0.5% Bangladesh
2010s 2.9% 2.9% 0.1% Nepal

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, Bangladesh or Nepal?
Nepal, at 2.9% against 2.9% in Bangladesh as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with tertiary between Bangladesh and Nepal?
0.0%, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Nepal?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Bangladesh and Nepal rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with tertiary?
Bangladesh ranks 105th and Nepal ranks 104th 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