China vs Republic of Korea: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with no education

China
20.4%
in 2010
Republic of Korea
20.6%
in 2010
China rank
76th
Republic of Korea rank
75th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with no education over time

  • China
  • Republic of Korea
20406080100196019852010

How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 20.6% against 20.4% in China, a difference of 0.2%.

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

China ranks 76th and Republic of Korea ranks 75th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, China averaged higher in 4 and Republic of Korea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
1960s 89.0% 95.0% 6.1% Republic of Korea
1970s 90.1% 77.2% 12.9% China
1980s 84.4% 59.5% 24.9% China
1990s 70.6% 54.6% 16.0% China
2000s 51.7% 38.2% 13.5% China
2010s 20.4% 20.6% 0.2% Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with no education, China or Republic of Korea?
Republic of Korea, at 20.6% against 20.4% in China as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with no education between China and Republic of Korea?
0.2%, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Republic of Korea?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do China and Republic of Korea rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with no education?
China ranks 76th and Republic of Korea ranks 75th of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with no education. 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 70-74 with no education
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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Percentage of population age 70-74 with no education