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

Costa Rica
52.0%
in 2010
Indonesia
49.3%
in 2010
Costa Rica rank
10th
Indonesia rank
13th

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

  • Costa Rica
  • Indonesia
204060196019852010

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 52.0% against 49.3% in Indonesia, a difference of 2.7%.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Indonesia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 10th and Indonesia ranks 13th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Indonesia Difference Ahead
1960s 69.2% 14.9% 54.4% Costa Rica
1970s 68.2% 30.0% 38.2% Costa Rica
1980s 64.1% 36.7% 27.4% Costa Rica
1990s 56.6% 29.7% 26.9% Costa Rica
2000s 49.2% 51.0% 1.8% Indonesia
2010s 52.0% 49.3% 2.7% Costa Rica

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, Costa Rica or Indonesia?
Costa Rica, at 52.0% against 49.3% in Indonesia as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with primary between Costa Rica and Indonesia?
2.7%, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Indonesia?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Costa Rica and Indonesia rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with primary?
Costa Rica ranks 10th and Indonesia ranks 13th 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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About this data

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)