Portugal vs Spain: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with tertiary
Portugal
12.3%
in 2010
Spain
11.5%
in 2010
Portugal rank
20th
Spain rank
23rd
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with tertiary over time
- Portugal
- Spain
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 12.3% against 11.5% in Spain, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Spain ahead.
Portugal ranks 20th and Spain ranks 23rd of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 4 and Spain in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | Spain |
| 1970s | 1.4% | 1.5% | 0.1% | Spain |
| 1980s | 3.5% | 3.4% | 0.1% | Portugal |
| 1990s | 7.2% | 5.1% | 2.1% | Portugal |
| 2000s | 9.9% | 9.5% | 0.4% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 12.3% | 11.5% | 0.8% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with tertiary, Portugal or Spain?
- Portugal, at 12.3% against 11.5% in Spain as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with tertiary between Portugal and Spain?
- 0.8%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Spain?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Portugal and Spain rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with tertiary?
- Portugal ranks 20th and Spain ranks 23rd of 144 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.