Philippines vs United States of America: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with tertiary
Philippines
11.9%
in 2010
United States of America
16.9%
in 2010
Philippines rank
7th
United States of America rank
5th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with tertiary over time
- Philippines
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 16.9% against 11.9% in Philippines, a difference of 5.0%.
That makes United States of America's figure about 1.4 times Philippines's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Philippines ahead.
Philippines ranks 7th and United States of America ranks 5th of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 5 and United States of America in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.2% | 3.6% | 2.6% | Philippines |
| 1970s | 8.7% | 5.2% | 3.5% | Philippines |
| 1980s | 11.3% | 5.9% | 5.3% | Philippines |
| 1990s | 13.7% | 12.7% | 1.0% | Philippines |
| 2000s | 15.6% | 11.0% | 4.7% | Philippines |
| 2010s | 11.9% | 16.9% | 5.0% | United States of America |
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, Philippines or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 16.9% against 11.9% in Philippines as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with tertiary between Philippines and United States of America?
- 5.0%, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and United States of America?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Philippines and United States of America rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with tertiary?
- Philippines ranks 7th and United States of America ranks 5th 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.