Jamaica vs New Zealand: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary

Jamaica
54.5%
in 2010
New Zealand
54.0%
in 2010
Jamaica rank
49th
New Zealand rank
50th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary over time

  • Jamaica
  • New Zealand
0204060196019852010

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 54.5% against 54.0% in New Zealand, a difference of 0.5%.

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

Jamaica ranks 49th and New Zealand ranks 50th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 4 and New Zealand in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica New Zealand Difference Ahead
1960s 15.4% 37.7% 22.3% New Zealand
1970s 25.2% 40.5% 15.3% New Zealand
1980s 38.9% 33.9% 5.0% Jamaica
1990s 49.4% 32.4% 17.0% Jamaica
2000s 58.4% 33.7% 24.7% Jamaica
2010s 54.5% 54.0% 0.5% Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary, Jamaica or New Zealand?
Jamaica, at 54.5% against 54.0% in New Zealand as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary between Jamaica and New Zealand?
0.5%, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and New Zealand?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Jamaica and New Zealand rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary?
Jamaica ranks 49th and New Zealand ranks 50th of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. Incompleted 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 15-19 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
Last refreshed