Cambodia vs Costa Rica: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with primary

Cambodia
52.8%
in 2010
Costa Rica
52.0%
in 2010
Cambodia rank
9th
Costa Rica rank
10th

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

  • Cambodia
  • Costa Rica
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How they compare

Cambodia currently reports 52.8% against 52.0% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.8%.

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

Cambodia ranks 9th and Costa Rica ranks 10th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 1 and Costa Rica in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Costa Rica Difference Ahead
1960s 8.5% 69.2% 60.8% Costa Rica
1970s 12.5% 68.2% 55.7% Costa Rica
1980s 26.2% 64.1% 37.9% Costa Rica
1990s 36.4% 56.6% 20.1% Costa Rica
2000s 45.6% 49.2% 3.6% Costa Rica
2010s 52.8% 52.0% 0.8% Cambodia

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, Cambodia or Costa Rica?
Cambodia, at 52.8% against 52.0% in Costa Rica as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with primary between Cambodia and Costa Rica?
0.8%, with Cambodia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Costa Rica?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Cambodia and Costa Rica rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with primary?
Cambodia ranks 9th and Costa Rica ranks 10th 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)