Lesotho vs Papua New Guinea: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with tertiary

Lesotho
0.6%
in 2010
Papua New Guinea
0.5%
in 2010
Lesotho rank
122nd
Papua New Guinea rank
123rd

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

  • Lesotho
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 0.6% against 0.5% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.2 times Papua New Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Lesotho ahead.

Lesotho ranks 122nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 123rd of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 5 and Papua New Guinea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Lesotho
1970s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Lesotho
1980s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Papua New Guinea
1990s 0.2% 0.2% 0.1% Lesotho
2000s 0.5% 0.5% 0.0% Lesotho
2010s 0.6% 0.5% 0.1% Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with tertiary, Lesotho or Papua New Guinea?
Lesotho, at 0.6% against 0.5% in Papua New Guinea as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with tertiary between Lesotho and Papua New Guinea?
0.1%, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Papua New Guinea?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Lesotho and Papua New Guinea rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with tertiary?
Lesotho ranks 122nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 123rd of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 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 45-49 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