Iceland vs Kenya: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with primary

Iceland
22.0%
in 2010
Kenya
22.7%
in 2010
Iceland rank
34th
Kenya rank
33rd

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

  • Iceland
  • Kenya
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 22.7% against 22.0% in Iceland, a difference of 0.7%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 34th and Kenya ranks 33rd of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 5 and Kenya in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Kenya Difference Ahead
1960s 51.2% 4.5% 46.7% Iceland
1970s 46.1% 8.1% 38.0% Iceland
1980s 39.9% 12.0% 27.9% Iceland
1990s 33.9% 17.5% 16.5% Iceland
2000s 27.7% 18.9% 8.9% Iceland
2010s 22.0% 22.7% 0.8% Kenya

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, Iceland or Kenya?
Kenya, at 22.7% against 22.0% in Iceland as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary between Iceland and Kenya?
0.7%, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Kenya?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Iceland and Kenya rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary?
Iceland ranks 34th and Kenya ranks 33rd 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