Jamaica vs Korea: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with primary
Jamaica
13.1%
in 2010
Korea
13.4%
in 2010
Jamaica rank
70th
Korea rank
68th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with primary over time
- Jamaica
- Korea
How they compare
Korea currently reports 13.4% against 13.1% in Jamaica, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 70th and Korea ranks 68th of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 1 and Korea in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 25.0% | 27.4% | 2.4% | Korea |
| 1970s | 30.8% | 39.4% | 8.6% | Korea |
| 1980s | 31.4% | 34.0% | 2.6% | Korea |
| 1990s | 25.9% | 23.1% | 2.7% | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 14.7% | 16.0% | 1.3% | Korea |
| 2010s | 13.1% | 13.4% | 0.3% | Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with primary, Jamaica or Korea?
- Korea, at 13.4% against 13.1% in Jamaica as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with primary between Jamaica and Korea?
- 0.3%, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Korea?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Jamaica and Korea rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with primary?
- Jamaica ranks 70th and Korea ranks 68th 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 primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of female population age 25+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary