Philippines vs Spain: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary

Philippines
18.9%
in 2010
Spain
17.8%
in 2010
Philippines rank
31st
Spain rank
34th

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

  • Philippines
  • Spain
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How they compare

Philippines currently reports 18.9% against 17.8% in Spain, a difference of 1.1%.

That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.

Philippines ranks 31st and Spain ranks 34th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Philippines Spain Difference Ahead
1960s 5.5% 1.0% 4.5% Philippines
1970s 7.0% 2.1% 4.9% Philippines
1980s 13.3% 3.8% 9.5% Philippines
1990s 19.5% 4.5% 15.0% Philippines
2000s 20.1% 11.7% 8.5% Philippines
2010s 18.9% 17.8% 1.1% Philippines

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, Philippines or Spain?
Philippines, at 18.9% against 17.8% in Spain as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary between Philippines and Spain?
1.1%, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Spain?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Philippines and Spain rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary?
Philippines ranks 31st and Spain ranks 34th 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. 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 60-64 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 60-64 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)