South Africa vs Türkiye: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with tertiary
South Africa
8.2%
in 2010
Türkiye
8.7%
in 2010
South Africa rank
87th
Türkiye rank
84th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with tertiary over time
- South Africa
- Türkiye
How they compare
Türkiye currently reports 8.7% against 8.2% in South Africa, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Türkiye's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was South Africa ahead.
South Africa ranks 87th and Türkiye ranks 84th of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 2 and Türkiye in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.3% | 1.2% | 2.2% | South Africa |
| 1970s | 3.0% | 1.4% | 1.7% | South Africa |
| 1980s | 1.8% | 4.0% | 2.2% | Türkiye |
| 1990s | 7.2% | 9.0% | 1.8% | Türkiye |
| 2000s | 8.6% | 8.6% | 0.0% | Türkiye |
| 2010s | 8.2% | 8.7% | 0.6% | Türkiye |
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, South Africa or Türkiye?
- Türkiye, at 8.7% against 8.2% in South Africa as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with tertiary between South Africa and Türkiye?
- 0.5%, with Türkiye ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Türkiye?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do South Africa and Türkiye rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with tertiary?
- South Africa ranks 87th and Türkiye ranks 84th 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. 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 45-49 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)