Jamaica vs Sierra Leone: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with primary
Jamaica
15.5%
in 2010
Sierra Leone
14.1%
in 2010
Jamaica rank
90th
Sierra Leone rank
92nd
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with primary over time
- Jamaica
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 15.5% against 14.1% in Sierra Leone, a difference of 1.4%.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.
Jamaica ranks 90th and Sierra Leone ranks 92nd of 144 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 79.4% | 2.4% | 77.0% | Jamaica |
| 1970s | 79.1% | 4.3% | 74.7% | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 61.2% | 7.8% | 53.4% | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 42.8% | 13.4% | 29.4% | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 21.3% | 14.2% | 7.0% | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 15.5% | 14.1% | 1.5% | Jamaica |
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, Jamaica or Sierra Leone?
- Jamaica, at 15.5% against 14.1% in Sierra Leone as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary between Jamaica and Sierra Leone?
- 1.4%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Sierra Leone?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Jamaica and Sierra Leone rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary?
- Jamaica ranks 90th and Sierra Leone ranks 92nd 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)