Costa Rica vs Panama: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 65-69 with tertiary

Costa Rica
9.7%
in 2010
Panama
8.3%
in 2010
Costa Rica rank
19th
Panama rank
22nd

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 65-69 with tertiary over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Panama
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 9.7% against 8.3% in Panama, a difference of 1.4%.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.2 times Panama's.

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

Costa Rica ranks 19th and Panama ranks 22nd of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Panama Difference Ahead
1960s 0.8% 0.3% 0.5% Costa Rica
1970s 1.5% 0.7% 0.9% Costa Rica
1980s 2.5% 1.3% 1.2% Costa Rica
1990s 3.6% 3.1% 0.4% Costa Rica
2000s 6.5% 7.7% 1.2% Panama
2010s 9.7% 8.3% 1.4% Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with tertiary, Costa Rica or Panama?
Costa Rica, at 9.7% against 8.3% in Panama as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with tertiary between Costa Rica and Panama?
1.4%, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Panama?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Costa Rica and Panama rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with tertiary?
Costa Rica ranks 19th and Panama ranks 22nd 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 female population age 65-69 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 female population age 65-69 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 female population age 65-69 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary