Costa Rica vs Hungary: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary

Costa Rica
16.4%
in 2010
Hungary
15.4%
in 2010
Costa Rica rank
25th
Hungary rank
28th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Hungary
051015196019852010

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 16.4% against 15.4% in Hungary, a difference of 1.0%.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Hungary's.

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

Costa Rica ranks 25th and Hungary ranks 28th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Hungary in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Hungary Difference Ahead
1960s 1.6% 2.3% 0.7% Hungary
1970s 2.2% 2.8% 0.6% Hungary
1980s 3.1% 4.3% 1.2% Hungary
1990s 5.2% 7.2% 2.0% Hungary
2000s 11.6% 11.4% 0.2% Costa Rica
2010s 16.4% 15.4% 1.0% Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary, Costa Rica or Hungary?
Costa Rica, at 16.4% against 15.4% in Hungary as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary between Costa Rica and Hungary?
1.0%, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Hungary?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Costa Rica and Hungary rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary?
Costa Rica ranks 25th and Hungary ranks 28th 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 60-64 with tertiary schooling. 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 60-64 with tertiary schooling. 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 60-64 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary