Cameroon vs Kenya: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with primary

Cameroon
59.3%
in 2010
Kenya
58.2%
in 2010
Cameroon rank
5th
Kenya rank
7th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with primary over time

  • Cameroon
  • Kenya
20406080196019852010

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 59.3% against 58.2% in Kenya, a difference of 1.1%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Kenya ahead.

Cameroon ranks 5th and Kenya ranks 7th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 3 and Kenya in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Kenya Difference Ahead
1960s 13.4% 17.9% 4.5% Kenya
1970s 23.8% 28.9% 5.1% Kenya
1980s 53.2% 40.9% 12.3% Cameroon
1990s 60.6% 62.8% 2.1% Kenya
2000s 64.6% 61.9% 2.7% Cameroon
2010s 59.3% 58.2% 1.1% Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with primary, Cameroon or Kenya?
Cameroon, at 59.3% against 58.2% in Kenya as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with primary between Cameroon and Kenya?
1.1%, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Kenya?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Cameroon and Kenya rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with primary?
Cameroon ranks 5th and Kenya 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 25-29 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 25-29 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 25-29 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)