Mauritania vs Papua New Guinea: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with no education
Mauritania
41.9%
in 2010
Papua New Guinea
46.4%
in 2010
Mauritania rank
23rd
Papua New Guinea rank
22nd
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with no education over time
- Mauritania
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 46.4% against 41.9% in Mauritania, a difference of 4.5%.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Mauritania ranks 23rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 22nd of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 70.3% | 86.7% | 16.5% | Papua New Guinea |
| 1970s | 68.5% | 79.6% | 11.1% | Papua New Guinea |
| 1980s | 66.0% | 72.9% | 6.9% | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | 62.1% | 62.9% | 0.8% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 54.3% | 51.8% | 2.5% | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 41.9% | 46.4% | 4.5% | Papua New Guinea |
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, Mauritania or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 46.4% against 41.9% in Mauritania as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with no education between Mauritania and Papua New Guinea?
- 4.5%, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Papua New Guinea?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Mauritania and Papua New Guinea rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with no education?
- Mauritania ranks 23rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 22nd 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