Egypt vs Sri Lanka: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with tertiary

Egypt
10.9%
in 2010
Sri Lanka
11.8%
in 2010
Egypt rank
11th
Sri Lanka rank
8th

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

  • Egypt
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 11.8% against 10.9% in Egypt, a difference of 0.9%.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Egypt ranks 11th and Sri Lanka ranks 8th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Egypt
1970s 0.0% 0.4% 0.4% Sri Lanka
1980s 0.4% 0.5% 0.1% Sri Lanka
1990s 0.7% 2.2% 1.5% Sri Lanka
2000s 6.5% 5.4% 1.1% Egypt
2010s 10.9% 11.8% 1.0% 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 tertiary, Egypt or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 11.8% against 10.9% in Egypt as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with tertiary between Egypt and Sri Lanka?
0.9%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Sri Lanka?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Egypt and Sri Lanka rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with tertiary?
Egypt ranks 11th and Sri Lanka ranks 8th of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted 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 15-19 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
Last refreshed