Hong Kong, China vs Philippines: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling.

Hong Kong, China
8.1%
in 2010
Philippines
7.9%
in 2010
Hong Kong, China rank
68th
Philippines rank
70th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling. over time

  • Hong Kong, China
  • Philippines
51015196019852010

How they compare

Hong Kong, China currently reports 8.1% against 7.9% in Philippines, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Philippines ahead.

Hong Kong, China ranks 68th and Philippines ranks 70th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Hong Kong, China averaged higher in 1 and Philippines in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong, China Philippines Difference Ahead
1960s 2.7% 5.6% 2.9% Philippines
1970s 5.0% 5.5% 0.5% Philippines
1980s 5.7% 10.7% 5.0% Philippines
1990s 6.1% 16.0% 10.0% Philippines
2000s 6.8% 13.1% 6.3% Philippines
2010s 8.1% 7.9% 0.2% Hong Kong, China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling., Hong Kong, China or Philippines?
Hong Kong, China, at 8.1% against 7.9% in Philippines as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling. between Hong Kong, China and Philippines?
0.2%, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Philippines?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Hong Kong, China and Philippines rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling.?
Hong Kong, China ranks 68th and Philippines ranks 70th 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 75+ with secondary schooling. Completed 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 75+ with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary
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 75+ with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary