Kenya vs Lesotho: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary
Kenya
70.4%
in 2010
Lesotho
76.7%
in 2010
Kenya rank
8th
Lesotho rank
5th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary over time
- Kenya
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 76.7% against 70.4% in Kenya, a difference of 6.3%.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Lesotho ahead.
Kenya ranks 8th and Lesotho ranks 5th of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 3 and Lesotho in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 35.4% | 91.8% | 56.4% | Lesotho |
| 1970s | 48.1% | 86.0% | 37.9% | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 72.9% | 69.7% | 3.1% | Kenya |
| 1990s | 75.4% | 57.4% | 18.0% | Kenya |
| 2000s | 56.0% | 43.6% | 12.3% | Kenya |
| 2010s | 70.4% | 76.7% | 6.3% | Lesotho |
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, Kenya or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 76.7% against 70.4% in Kenya as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary between Kenya and Lesotho?
- 6.3%, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Lesotho?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Kenya and Lesotho rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary?
- Kenya ranks 8th and Lesotho ranks 5th 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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About this data
Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)