Iran vs South Africa: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with primary
Iran
17.1%
in 2010
South Africa
16.8%
in 2010
Iran rank
82nd
South Africa rank
85th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with primary over time
- Iran
- South Africa
How they compare
Iran currently reports 17.1% against 16.8% in South Africa, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was South Africa ahead.
Iran ranks 82nd and South Africa ranks 85th of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.4% | 26.6% | 21.2% | South Africa |
| 1970s | 9.9% | 32.9% | 22.9% | South Africa |
| 1980s | 17.7% | 46.5% | 28.8% | South Africa |
| 1990s | 25.9% | 44.2% | 18.3% | South Africa |
| 2000s | 22.8% | 20.8% | 2.0% | Iran |
| 2010s | 17.1% | 16.8% | 0.3% | Iran |
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, Iran or South Africa?
- Iran, at 17.1% against 16.8% in South Africa as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary between Iran and South Africa?
- 0.3%, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and South Africa?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Iran and South Africa rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary?
- Iran ranks 82nd and South Africa ranks 85th 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)