Colombia vs Ecuador: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with no education

Colombia
7.1%
in 2010
Ecuador
8.4%
in 2010
Colombia rank
72nd
Ecuador rank
69th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with no education over time

  • Colombia
  • Ecuador
10203040196019852010

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 8.4% against 7.1% in Colombia, a difference of 1.3%.

That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.2 times Colombia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Ecuador ahead.

Colombia ranks 72nd and Ecuador ranks 69th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Ecuador Difference Ahead
1960s 37.7% 41.9% 4.2% Ecuador
1970s 32.1% 39.1% 7.0% Ecuador
1980s 30.2% 30.5% 0.3% Ecuador
1990s 20.1% 25.8% 5.6% Ecuador
2000s 12.0% 21.2% 9.2% Ecuador
2010s 7.1% 8.4% 1.2% Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with no education, Colombia or Ecuador?
Ecuador, at 8.4% against 7.1% in Colombia as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with no education between Colombia and Ecuador?
1.3%, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Ecuador?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Colombia and Ecuador rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with no education?
Colombia ranks 72nd and Ecuador ranks 69th 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 50-54 with no education. 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 50-54 with no education
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 50-54 with no education