Sierra Leone vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary

Sierra Leone
11.5%
in 2010
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
12.3%
in 2010
Sierra Leone rank
78th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
75th

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

  • Sierra Leone
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 12.3% against 11.5% in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.8%.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Sierra Leone ranks 78th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 75th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Sierra Leone averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sierra Leone United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1960s 2.2% 17.9% 15.7% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1970s 5.6% 11.4% 5.9% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1980s 8.5% 1.2% 7.3% Sierra Leone
1990s 14.0% 0.0% 14.0% Sierra Leone
2000s 4.7% 16.5% 11.8% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 11.5% 12.3% 0.8% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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, Sierra Leone or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 12.3% against 11.5% in Sierra Leone as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary between Sierra Leone and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.8%, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Sierra Leone and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary?
Sierra Leone ranks 78th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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 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