Belgium vs Zambia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary

Belgium
14.7%
in 2010
Zambia
12.5%
in 2010
Belgium rank
71st
Zambia rank
73rd

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary over time

  • Belgium
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 14.7% against 12.5% in Zambia, a difference of 2.2%.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.2 times Zambia's.

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

Belgium ranks 71st and Zambia ranks 73rd of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Zambia Difference Ahead
1960s 26.1% 6.5% 19.6% Belgium
1970s 18.1% 18.9% 0.7% Zambia
1980s 13.9% 26.3% 12.4% Zambia
1990s 12.8% 32.1% 19.3% Zambia
2000s 7.4% 55.1% 47.7% Zambia
2010s 14.7% 12.5% 2.2% Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary, Belgium or Zambia?
Belgium, at 14.7% against 12.5% in Zambia as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary between Belgium and Zambia?
2.2%, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Zambia?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Belgium and Zambia rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary?
Belgium ranks 71st and Zambia ranks 73rd 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 female population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Completed Primary
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 female population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Completed Primary