Belgium vs Bulgaria: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with tertiary

Belgium
11.8%
in 2010
Bulgaria
11.0%
in 2010
Belgium rank
18th
Bulgaria rank
21st

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with tertiary over time

  • Belgium
  • Bulgaria
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 11.8% against 11.0% in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.8%.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.

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

Belgium ranks 18th and Bulgaria ranks 21st of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Bulgaria in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Bulgaria Difference Ahead
1960s 1.1% 1.7% 0.5% Bulgaria
1970s 1.1% 2.3% 1.3% Bulgaria
1980s 3.1% 3.8% 0.7% Bulgaria
1990s 5.0% 5.4% 0.4% Bulgaria
2000s 7.5% 8.1% 0.7% Bulgaria
2010s 11.8% 11.0% 0.8% Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with tertiary, Belgium or Bulgaria?
Belgium, at 11.8% against 11.0% in Bulgaria as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with tertiary between Belgium and Bulgaria?
0.8%, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Bulgaria?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Belgium and Bulgaria rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with tertiary?
Belgium ranks 18th and Bulgaria ranks 21st 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 tertiary schooling. Completed 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 70-74 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary
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
Last refreshed

Percentage of population age 70-74 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary