Namibia vs Zambia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary

Namibia
37.3%
in 2010
Zambia
39.1%
in 2010
Namibia rank
8th
Zambia rank
7th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary over time

  • Namibia
  • Zambia
1020304050196019852010

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 39.1% against 37.3% in Namibia, a difference of 1.8%.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Namibia ahead.

Namibia ranks 8th and Zambia ranks 7th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Zambia Difference Ahead
1960s 12.9% 7.1% 5.8% Namibia
1970s 16.0% 13.1% 3.0% Namibia
1980s 16.9% 25.4% 8.4% Zambia
1990s 24.1% 32.9% 8.8% Zambia
2000s 29.0% 45.3% 16.3% Zambia
2010s 37.3% 39.1% 1.9% Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary, Namibia or Zambia?
Zambia, at 39.1% against 37.3% in Namibia as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary between Namibia and Zambia?
1.8%, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Zambia?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Namibia and Zambia rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary?
Namibia ranks 8th and Zambia ranks 7th 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 20-24 with primary schooling. 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 20-24 with primary schooling. 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 20-24 with primary schooling. Completed Primary