Costa Rica vs Uruguay: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary
Costa Rica
33.7%
in 2010
Uruguay
36.9%
in 2010
Costa Rica rank
33rd
Uruguay rank
30th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary over time
- Costa Rica
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 36.9% against 33.7% in Costa Rica, a difference of 3.2%.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 33rd and Uruguay ranks 30th of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 5 and Uruguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 73.0% | 60.2% | 12.9% | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 66.2% | 41.2% | 24.9% | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 54.2% | 31.2% | 23.0% | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 48.2% | 28.3% | 19.9% | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 31.4% | 29.2% | 2.3% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 33.7% | 36.9% | 3.3% | Uruguay |
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, Costa Rica or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 36.9% against 33.7% in Costa Rica as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary between Costa Rica and Uruguay?
- 3.2%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Uruguay?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Costa Rica and Uruguay rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary?
- Costa Rica ranks 33rd and Uruguay ranks 30th 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)