Netherlands vs Spain: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary

Netherlands
17.5%
in 2010
Spain
17.4%
in 2010
Netherlands rank
61st
Spain rank
63rd

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

  • Netherlands
  • Spain
020406080196019852010

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 17.5% against 17.4% in Spain, a difference of 0.1%.

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

Netherlands ranks 61st and Spain ranks 63rd of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 5 and Spain in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Spain Difference Ahead
1960s 64.9% 24.1% 40.9% Netherlands
1970s 13.2% 23.8% 10.6% Spain
1980s 16.6% 7.0% 9.6% Netherlands
1990s 28.4% 12.9% 15.5% Netherlands
2000s 22.6% 18.6% 4.0% Netherlands
2010s 17.5% 17.4% 0.1% Netherlands

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, Netherlands or Spain?
Netherlands, at 17.5% against 17.4% in Spain as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary between Netherlands and Spain?
0.1%, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Spain?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Netherlands and Spain rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary?
Netherlands ranks 61st and Spain ranks 63rd 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