Bangladesh vs Costa Rica: Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 70-74, total

Bangladesh
0.95
in 2010
Costa Rica
1.05
in 2010
Bangladesh rank
85th
Costa Rica rank
82nd

Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 70-74, total over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Costa Rica
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 1.05 against 0.95 in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.1.

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

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

Bangladesh ranks 85th and Costa Rica ranks 82nd of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Costa Rica Difference Ahead
1960s 0.195 0.315 0.12 Costa Rica
1970s 0.16 0.345 0.185 Costa Rica
1980s 0.375 0.43 0.055 Costa Rica
1990s 1.01 0.495 0.515 Bangladesh
2000s 0.72 0.855 0.135 Costa Rica
2010s 0.95 1.05 0.1 Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 70-74, total, Bangladesh or Costa Rica?
Costa Rica, at 1.05 against 0.95 in Bangladesh as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 70-74, total between Bangladesh and Costa Rica?
0.1, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Costa Rica?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Bangladesh and Costa Rica rank globally for barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 70-74, total?
Bangladesh ranks 85th and Costa Rica 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: Average years of secondary schooling, age 70-74, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 70-74, total
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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Average years of secondary schooling, 70-74, total is the average years of secondary education completed among people age 70-74.