Bulgaria vs Malta: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary

Bulgaria
71.5%
in 2010
Malta
73.6%
in 2010
Bulgaria rank
22nd
Malta rank
20th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Malta
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How they compare

Malta currently reports 73.6% against 71.5% in Bulgaria, a difference of 2.1%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Malta ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 22nd and Malta ranks 20th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 3 and Malta in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Malta Difference Ahead
1960s 6.2% 14.4% 8.2% Malta
1970s 10.5% 17.7% 7.2% Malta
1980s 25.6% 21.9% 3.7% Bulgaria
1990s 35.7% 33.1% 2.7% Bulgaria
2000s 53.3% 41.1% 12.2% Bulgaria
2010s 71.5% 73.6% 2.1% Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary, Bulgaria or Malta?
Malta, at 73.6% against 71.5% in Bulgaria as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary between Bulgaria and Malta?
2.1%, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Malta?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Bulgaria and Malta rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary?
Bulgaria ranks 22nd and Malta ranks 20th 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 secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary). 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 secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)
Unit
Incomplete and Completed Secondary
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
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Percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)