Jamaica vs Sri Lanka: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary
Jamaica
54.5%
in 2010
Sri Lanka
55.2%
in 2010
Jamaica rank
49th
Sri Lanka rank
46th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary over time
- Jamaica
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 55.2% against 54.5% in Jamaica, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Jamaica ranks 49th and Sri Lanka ranks 46th of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 4 and Sri Lanka in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15.4% | 16.2% | 0.8% | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | 25.2% | 20.7% | 4.5% | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 38.9% | 17.6% | 21.2% | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 49.4% | 14.6% | 34.8% | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 58.4% | 18.9% | 39.5% | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 54.5% | 55.2% | 0.7% | Sri Lanka |
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 Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 55.2% against 54.5% in Jamaica as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary between Jamaica and Sri Lanka?
- 0.7%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Sri Lanka?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Jamaica and Sri Lanka rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary?
- Jamaica ranks 49th and Sri Lanka ranks 46th 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.