Barbados vs Papua New Guinea: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with tertiary

Barbados
1.2%
in 2010
Papua New Guinea
1.4%
in 2010
Barbados rank
127th
Papua New Guinea rank
125th

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

  • Barbados
  • Papua New Guinea
0123196019852010

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 1.4% against 1.2% in Barbados, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.2 times Barbados's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Barbados ahead.

Barbados ranks 127th and Papua New Guinea ranks 125th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 5 and Papua New Guinea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1960s 0.7% 0.1% 0.6% Barbados
1970s 1.3% 0.0% 1.2% Barbados
1980s 3.1% 0.1% 3.0% Barbados
1990s 2.8% 0.2% 2.6% Barbados
2000s 0.9% 0.6% 0.3% Barbados
2010s 1.2% 1.4% 0.2% Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with tertiary, Barbados or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 1.4% against 1.2% in Barbados as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with tertiary between Barbados and Papua New Guinea?
0.2%, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Papua New Guinea?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Barbados and Papua New Guinea rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with tertiary?
Barbados ranks 127th and Papua New Guinea ranks 125th 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 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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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)
Unit
Incomplete and Completed Tertiary
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 tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)