Saudi Arabia vs Sri Lanka: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with tertiary

Saudi Arabia
3.9%
in 2010
Sri Lanka
3.8%
in 2010
Saudi Arabia rank
58th
Sri Lanka rank
60th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with tertiary over time

  • Saudi Arabia
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 3.9% against 3.8% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Saudi Arabia ranks 58th and Sri Lanka ranks 60th of 144 countries.

Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saudi Arabia Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1960s 1.2% 0.1% 1.1% Saudi Arabia
1970s 1.4% 0.5% 1.0% Saudi Arabia
1980s 2.1% 0.5% 1.6% Saudi Arabia
1990s 2.2% 1.4% 0.7% Saudi Arabia
2000s 3.0% 2.9% 0.0% Saudi Arabia
2010s 3.9% 3.8% 0.1% Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with tertiary, Saudi Arabia or Sri Lanka?
Saudi Arabia, at 3.9% against 3.8% in Sri Lanka as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with tertiary between Saudi Arabia and Sri Lanka?
0.1%, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Sri Lanka?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Saudi Arabia and Sri Lanka rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with tertiary?
Saudi Arabia ranks 58th and Sri Lanka ranks 60th of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 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 50-54 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