El Salvador vs Guatemala: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with primary
El Salvador
53.8%
in 2010
Guatemala
49.9%
in 2010
El Salvador rank
7th
Guatemala rank
10th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with primary over time
- El Salvador
- Guatemala
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 53.8% against 49.9% in Guatemala, a difference of 3.9%.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Guatemala's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 7th and Guatemala ranks 10th of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 5 and Guatemala in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 35.3% | 21.1% | 14.2% | El Salvador |
| 1970s | 43.5% | 25.4% | 18.1% | El Salvador |
| 1980s | 49.2% | 35.1% | 14.1% | El Salvador |
| 1990s | 49.4% | 41.2% | 8.3% | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 43.3% | 45.1% | 1.7% | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 53.8% | 49.9% | 3.9% | El Salvador |
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, El Salvador or Guatemala?
- El Salvador, at 53.8% against 49.9% in Guatemala as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary between El Salvador and Guatemala?
- 3.9%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Guatemala?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do El Salvador and Guatemala rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary?
- El Salvador ranks 7th and Guatemala ranks 10th 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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About this data
Percentage of female population age 15+ with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)