Bangladesh vs Ireland: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with primary

Bangladesh
19.3%
in 2010
Ireland
17.6%
in 2010
Bangladesh rank
80th
Ireland rank
83rd

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

  • Bangladesh
  • Ireland
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How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 19.3% against 17.6% in Ireland, a difference of 1.7%.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.

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

Bangladesh ranks 80th and Ireland ranks 83rd of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 2 and Ireland in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Ireland Difference Ahead
1960s 6.4% 62.2% 55.8% Ireland
1970s 5.8% 57.9% 52.1% Ireland
1980s 12.5% 44.1% 31.6% Ireland
1990s 18.3% 33.2% 14.9% Ireland
2000s 21.6% 19.9% 1.7% Bangladesh
2010s 19.3% 17.6% 1.7% Bangladesh

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, Bangladesh or Ireland?
Bangladesh, at 19.3% against 17.6% in Ireland as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with primary between Bangladesh and Ireland?
1.7%, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Ireland?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Bangladesh and Ireland rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with primary?
Bangladesh ranks 80th and Ireland ranks 83rd 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. 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+ 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+ with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)