Hong Kong, China vs Spain: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling.

Hong Kong, China
19.8%
in 2010
Spain
20.3%
in 2010
Hong Kong, China rank
81st
Spain rank
79th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. over time

  • Hong Kong, China
  • Spain
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 20.3% against 19.8% in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Spain ahead.

Hong Kong, China ranks 81st and Spain ranks 79th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Hong Kong, China averaged higher in 3 and Spain in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong, China Spain Difference Ahead
1960s 41.0% 37.7% 3.3% Hong Kong, China
1970s 44.7% 48.5% 3.9% Spain
1980s 45.1% 45.0% 0.1% Hong Kong, China
1990s 36.2% 39.8% 3.6% Spain
2000s 31.6% 29.5% 2.2% Hong Kong, China
2010s 19.8% 20.3% 0.4% Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling., Hong Kong, China or Spain?
Spain, at 20.3% against 19.8% in Hong Kong, China as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. between Hong Kong, China and Spain?
0.5%, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Spain?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Hong Kong, China and Spain rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling.?
Hong Kong, China ranks 81st and Spain ranks 79th 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 primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary). 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 primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)
Unit
Incomplete and Completed Primary
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 primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)