Bangladesh vs Egypt: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary

Bangladesh
21.9%
in 2010
Egypt
23.5%
in 2010
Bangladesh rank
92nd
Egypt rank
90th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Egypt
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How they compare

Egypt currently reports 23.5% against 21.9% in Bangladesh, a difference of 1.6%.

That makes Egypt's figure about 1.1 times Bangladesh's.

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

Bangladesh ranks 92nd and Egypt ranks 90th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 5 and Egypt in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Egypt Difference Ahead
1960s 4.7% 1.8% 2.9% Bangladesh
1970s 4.6% 2.6% 2.0% Bangladesh
1980s 9.1% 4.7% 4.3% Bangladesh
1990s 13.4% 9.9% 3.5% Bangladesh
2000s 19.6% 14.7% 4.9% Bangladesh
2010s 21.9% 23.5% 1.7% Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary, Bangladesh or Egypt?
Egypt, at 23.5% against 21.9% in Bangladesh as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary between Bangladesh and Egypt?
1.6%, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Egypt?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Bangladesh and Egypt rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary?
Bangladesh ranks 92nd and Egypt ranks 90th 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 55-59 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 55-59 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 55-59 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)