Colombia vs Lesotho: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with primary

Colombia
28.9%
in 2010
Lesotho
28.4%
in 2010
Colombia rank
19th
Lesotho rank
20th

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

  • Colombia
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 28.9% against 28.4% in Lesotho, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 19th and Lesotho ranks 20th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 5 and Lesotho in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Lesotho Difference Ahead
1960s 19.4% 9.0% 10.4% Colombia
1970s 21.1% 12.1% 9.0% Colombia
1980s 21.1% 14.2% 6.9% Colombia
1990s 19.3% 20.9% 1.6% Lesotho
2000s 26.6% 23.7% 2.9% Colombia
2010s 28.9% 28.4% 0.5% Colombia

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, Colombia or Lesotho?
Colombia, at 28.9% against 28.4% in Lesotho as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary between Colombia and Lesotho?
0.5%, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Lesotho?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Colombia and Lesotho rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary?
Colombia ranks 19th and Lesotho ranks 20th 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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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with primary schooling. 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
Last refreshed

Percentage of female population age 15+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary