Benin vs Sri Lanka: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with primary
Benin
10.4%
in 2010
Sri Lanka
11.0%
in 2010
Benin rank
85th
Sri Lanka rank
82nd
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with primary over time
- Benin
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 11.0% against 10.4% in Benin, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Benin ranks 85th and Sri Lanka ranks 82nd of 144 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.5% | 5.4% | 3.9% | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | 2.3% | 16.5% | 14.2% | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 3.8% | 23.5% | 19.6% | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 6.9% | 16.5% | 9.7% | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 8.7% | 9.1% | 0.5% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 10.4% | 11.0% | 0.6% | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary, Benin or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 11.0% against 10.4% in Benin as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary between Benin and Sri Lanka?
- 0.6%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Sri Lanka?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Benin and Sri Lanka rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary?
- Benin ranks 85th and Sri Lanka ranks 82nd 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 primary schooling. 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+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary