Malawi vs Uganda: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with primary
Malawi
61.6%
in 2010
Uganda
56.7%
in 2010
Malawi rank
3rd
Uganda rank
4th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with primary over time
- Malawi
- Uganda
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 61.6% against 56.7% in Uganda, a difference of 4.9%.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Malawi ahead.
Malawi ranks 3rd and Uganda ranks 4th of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 3 and Uganda in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 26.5% | 13.9% | 12.6% | Malawi |
| 1970s | 35.7% | 24.8% | 10.9% | Malawi |
| 1980s | 33.7% | 34.7% | 1.0% | Uganda |
| 1990s | 41.7% | 47.5% | 5.8% | Uganda |
| 2000s | 53.6% | 59.1% | 5.5% | Uganda |
| 2010s | 61.6% | 56.7% | 4.9% | Malawi |
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, Malawi or Uganda?
- Malawi, at 61.6% against 56.7% in Uganda as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary between Malawi and Uganda?
- 4.9%, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Uganda?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Malawi and Uganda rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary?
- Malawi ranks 3rd and Uganda ranks 4th 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)