Tanzania, United Republic of vs Uganda: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with primary

Tanzania, United Republic of
65.1%
in 2010
Uganda
56.7%
in 2010
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
2nd
Uganda rank
4th

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

  • Tanzania, United Republic of
  • Uganda
204060196019852010

How they compare

Tanzania, United Republic of currently reports 65.1% against 56.7% in Uganda, a difference of 8.4%.

That makes Tanzania, United Republic of'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 Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.

Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 2nd and Uganda ranks 4th of 144 countries.

Tanzania, United Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Tanzania, United Republic of Uganda Difference Ahead
1960s 18.6% 13.9% 4.7% Tanzania, United Republic of
1970s 25.9% 24.8% 1.1% Tanzania, United Republic of
1980s 39.0% 34.7% 4.3% Tanzania, United Republic of
1990s 52.0% 47.5% 4.5% Tanzania, United Republic of
2000s 60.3% 59.1% 1.2% Tanzania, United Republic of
2010s 65.1% 56.7% 8.4% Tanzania, United Republic of

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, Tanzania, United Republic of or Uganda?
Tanzania, United Republic of, at 65.1% against 56.7% in Uganda as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary between Tanzania, United Republic of and Uganda?
8.4%, with Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania, United Republic of and Uganda?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Tanzania, United Republic of and Uganda rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary?
Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 2nd 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

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)