Lesotho vs South Africa: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with no education
Lesotho
5.9%
in 2010
South Africa
6.7%
in 2010
Lesotho rank
80th
South Africa rank
77th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with no education over time
- Lesotho
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 6.7% against 5.9% in Lesotho, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was South Africa ahead.
Lesotho ranks 80th and South Africa ranks 77th of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 26.7% | 44.3% | 17.7% | South Africa |
| 1970s | 18.9% | 35.4% | 16.5% | South Africa |
| 1980s | 13.8% | 23.4% | 9.6% | South Africa |
| 1990s | 10.2% | 8.2% | 2.0% | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 6.8% | 14.2% | 7.5% | South Africa |
| 2010s | 5.9% | 6.7% | 0.8% | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with no education, Lesotho or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 6.7% against 5.9% in Lesotho as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with no education between Lesotho and South Africa?
- 0.8%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and South Africa?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Lesotho and South Africa rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with no education?
- Lesotho ranks 80th and South Africa ranks 77th 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+ with no education. 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+ with no education