Belgium vs Sri Lanka: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with primary

Belgium
16.2%
in 2010
Sri Lanka
16.2%
in 2010
Belgium rank
86th
Sri Lanka rank
87th

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

  • Belgium
  • Sri Lanka
204060196019852010

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 16.2% against 16.2% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.0%.

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

Belgium ranks 86th and Sri Lanka ranks 87th of 144 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1960s 65.2% 38.6% 26.6% Belgium
1970s 56.8% 35.0% 21.8% Belgium
1980s 40.5% 39.1% 1.4% Belgium
1990s 26.9% 26.0% 0.9% Belgium
2000s 17.0% 14.1% 2.9% Belgium
2010s 16.2% 16.2% 0.1% Belgium

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, Belgium or Sri Lanka?
Belgium, at 16.2% against 16.2% in Sri Lanka as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary between Belgium and Sri Lanka?
0.0%, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Sri Lanka?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Belgium and Sri Lanka rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary?
Belgium ranks 86th and Sri Lanka ranks 87th 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. Total (Incomplete and 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)
Unit
Incomplete and 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)