Macau, China vs Philippines: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with tertiary

Macau, China
7.5%
in 2010
Philippines
7.6%
in 2010
Macau, China rank
73rd
Philippines rank
71st

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

  • Macau, China
  • Philippines
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How they compare

Philippines currently reports 7.6% against 7.5% in Macau, China, a difference of 0.1%.

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

Macau, China ranks 73rd and Philippines ranks 71st of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Macau, China Philippines Difference Ahead
1960s 0.9% 4.5% 3.6% Philippines
1970s 1.1% 5.2% 4.0% Philippines
1980s 2.6% 8.3% 5.7% Philippines
1990s 4.0% 8.6% 4.5% Philippines
2000s 4.0% 7.5% 3.6% Philippines
2010s 7.5% 7.6% 0.1% Philippines

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, Macau, China or Philippines?
Philippines, at 7.6% against 7.5% in Macau, China as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with tertiary between Macau, China and Philippines?
0.1%, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Macau, China and Philippines?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Macau, China and Philippines rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with tertiary?
Macau, China ranks 73rd and Philippines ranks 71st 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