Australia vs Jamaica: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary

Australia
23.7%
in 2010
Jamaica
27.9%
in 2010
Australia rank
23rd
Jamaica rank
20th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary over time

  • Australia
  • Jamaica
0102030196019852010

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 27.9% against 23.7% in Australia, a difference of 4.2%.

That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.2 times Australia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 23rd and Jamaica ranks 20th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 4 and Jamaica in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Jamaica Difference Ahead
1960s 21.1% 3.0% 18.1% Australia
1970s 21.6% 3.8% 17.8% Australia
1980s 20.6% 4.9% 15.7% Australia
1990s 11.1% 9.2% 1.9% Australia
2000s 4.4% 22.8% 18.4% Jamaica
2010s 23.7% 27.9% 4.3% Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary, Australia or Jamaica?
Jamaica, at 27.9% against 23.7% in Australia as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary between Australia and Jamaica?
4.2%, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Jamaica?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Australia and Jamaica rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary?
Australia ranks 23rd and Jamaica ranks 20th of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary. 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 45-49 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
Last refreshed