Colombia vs New Zealand: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary

Colombia
26.0%
in 2010
New Zealand
26.9%
in 2010
Colombia rank
85th
New Zealand rank
82nd

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

  • Colombia
  • New Zealand
1020304050196019852010

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 26.9% against 26.0% in Colombia, a difference of 0.9%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was New Zealand ahead.

Colombia ranks 85th and New Zealand ranks 82nd of 144 countries.

New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia New Zealand Difference Ahead
1960s 9.0% 46.7% 37.7% New Zealand
1970s 11.2% 44.4% 33.2% New Zealand
1980s 11.8% 36.8% 24.9% New Zealand
1990s 15.2% 18.1% 2.9% New Zealand
2000s 18.4% 21.8% 3.3% New Zealand
2010s 26.0% 26.9% 0.9% New Zealand

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, Colombia or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 26.9% against 26.0% in Colombia as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary between Colombia and New Zealand?
0.9%, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and New Zealand?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Colombia and New Zealand rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary?
Colombia ranks 85th and New Zealand ranks 82nd 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
Last refreshed

Percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)