Bulgaria vs Hong Kong, China: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary

Bulgaria
7.1%
in 2010
Hong Kong, China
7.2%
in 2010
Bulgaria rank
57th
Hong Kong, China rank
56th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Hong Kong, China
05101520196019852010

How they compare

Hong Kong, China currently reports 7.2% against 7.1% in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 57th and Hong Kong, China ranks 56th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 4 and Hong Kong, China in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Hong Kong, China Difference Ahead
1960s 4.5% 5.0% 0.4% Hong Kong, China
1970s 11.5% 2.4% 9.1% Bulgaria
1980s 13.3% 5.7% 7.6% Bulgaria
1990s 9.9% 9.6% 0.3% Bulgaria
2000s 12.9% 6.3% 6.6% Bulgaria
2010s 7.1% 7.2% 0.0% Hong Kong, China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary, Bulgaria or Hong Kong, China?
Hong Kong, China, at 7.2% against 7.1% in Bulgaria as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary between Bulgaria and Hong Kong, China?
0.1%, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Hong Kong, China?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Bulgaria and Hong Kong, China rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary?
Bulgaria ranks 57th and Hong Kong, China ranks 56th of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 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 20-24 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