Benin vs Gambia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with no education

Benin
75.6%
in 2010
Gambia
80.2%
in 2010
Benin rank
7th
Gambia rank
6th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with no education over time

  • Benin
  • Gambia
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How they compare

Gambia currently reports 80.2% against 75.6% in Benin, a difference of 4.6%.

That makes Gambia's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Gambia has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 7th and Gambia ranks 6th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Gambia Difference Ahead
1960s 94.8% 97.3% 2.5% Gambia
1970s 94.2% 97.2% 2.9% Gambia
1980s 93.0% 95.0% 2.0% Gambia
1990s 86.5% 90.4% 3.9% Gambia
2000s 79.1% 85.4% 6.3% Gambia
2010s 75.6% 80.2% 4.6% Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with no education, Benin or Gambia?
Gambia, at 80.2% against 75.6% in Benin as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with no education between Benin and Gambia?
4.6%, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Gambia?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Benin and Gambia rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with no education?
Benin ranks 7th and Gambia ranks 6th 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+ with no education. 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+ with no education
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
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Percentage of female population age 25+ with no education