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

Netherlands
17.9%
in 2010
Portugal
18.2%
in 2010
Netherlands rank
70th
Portugal rank
68th

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

  • Netherlands
  • Portugal
20406080196019852010

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 18.2% against 17.9% in Netherlands, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Netherlands ahead.

Netherlands ranks 70th and Portugal ranks 68th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Portugal Difference Ahead
1960s 67.3% 74.6% 7.3% Portugal
1970s 13.2% 59.8% 46.6% Portugal
1980s 17.0% 47.2% 30.2% Portugal
1990s 29.8% 31.8% 2.0% Portugal
2000s 23.2% 17.7% 5.5% Netherlands
2010s 17.9% 18.2% 0.3% Portugal

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 Portugal?
Portugal, at 18.2% against 17.9% in Netherlands as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary between Netherlands and Portugal?
0.3%, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Portugal?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Netherlands and Portugal rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary?
Netherlands ranks 70th and Portugal ranks 68th 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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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)
Unit
Incomplete and 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
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Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)