Maldives vs New Zealand: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with primary

Maldives
33.2%
in 2010
New Zealand
32.1%
in 2010
Maldives rank
38th
New Zealand rank
41st

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

  • Maldives
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

Maldives currently reports 33.2% against 32.1% in New Zealand, a difference of 1.1%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was New Zealand ahead.

Maldives ranks 38th and New Zealand ranks 41st of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 5 and New Zealand in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Maldives New Zealand Difference Ahead
1960s 24.0% 35.6% 11.6% New Zealand
1970s 28.5% 22.9% 5.6% Maldives
1980s 33.0% 29.5% 3.5% Maldives
1990s 34.1% 33.9% 0.2% Maldives
2000s 39.0% 29.4% 9.5% Maldives
2010s 33.2% 32.1% 1.1% Maldives

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, Maldives or New Zealand?
Maldives, at 33.2% against 32.1% in New Zealand as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary between Maldives and New Zealand?
1.1%, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and New Zealand?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Maldives and New Zealand rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary?
Maldives ranks 38th and New Zealand ranks 41st 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)