Malawi vs Mauritania: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary

Malawi
73.9%
in 2010
Mauritania
64.8%
in 2010
Malawi rank
2nd
Mauritania rank
4th

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

  • Malawi
  • Mauritania
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 73.9% against 64.8% in Mauritania, a difference of 9.1%.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.

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

Malawi ranks 2nd and Mauritania ranks 4th of 144 countries.

Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Mauritania Difference Ahead
1960s 30.5% 29.2% 1.3% Malawi
1970s 40.6% 28.6% 12.0% Malawi
1980s 39.7% 30.8% 8.9% Malawi
1990s 51.6% 33.7% 17.9% Malawi
2000s 62.9% 38.1% 24.8% Malawi
2010s 73.9% 64.8% 9.0% Malawi

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, Malawi or Mauritania?
Malawi, at 73.9% against 64.8% in Mauritania as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary between Malawi and Mauritania?
9.1%, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Mauritania?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Malawi and Mauritania rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary?
Malawi ranks 2nd and Mauritania 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 20-24 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 20-24 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 20-24 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)