Libya vs United States of America: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary

Libya
31.2%
in 2010
United States of America
43.1%
in 2010
Libya rank
6th
United States of America rank
3rd

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

  • Libya
  • United States of America
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How they compare

United States of America currently reports 43.1% against 31.2% in Libya, a difference of 11.9%.

That makes United States of America's figure about 1.4 times Libya's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.

Libya ranks 6th and United States of America ranks 3rd of 144 countries.

United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya United States of America Difference Ahead
1960s 0.2% 15.8% 15.6% United States of America
1970s 0.9% 24.2% 23.3% United States of America
1980s 1.9% 28.9% 27.0% United States of America
1990s 3.9% 37.8% 33.9% United States of America
2000s 23.1% 42.3% 19.2% United States of America
2010s 31.2% 43.1% 12.0% 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 20-24 with tertiary, Libya or United States of America?
United States of America, at 43.1% against 31.2% in Libya as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary between Libya and United States of America?
11.9%, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and United States of America?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Libya and United States of America rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary?
Libya ranks 6th and United States of America ranks 3rd 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