South Africa vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary
South Africa
55.6%
in 2010
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
56.4%
in 2010
South Africa rank
45th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
42nd
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary over time
- South Africa
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 56.4% against 55.6% in South Africa, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was South Africa ahead.
South Africa ranks 45th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 42nd of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 27.2% | 23.9% | 3.3% | South Africa |
| 1970s | 25.7% | 24.5% | 1.2% | South Africa |
| 1980s | 26.3% | 29.5% | 3.2% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1990s | 31.1% | 41.5% | 10.4% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2000s | 39.4% | 43.3% | 3.9% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 55.6% | 56.4% | 0.8% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
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, South Africa or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 56.4% against 55.6% in South Africa as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary between South Africa and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 0.8%, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do South Africa and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary?
- South Africa ranks 45th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 42nd 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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About this data
Percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)