El Salvador vs Turkey: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with primary

El Salvador
56.3%
in 2010
Turkey
54.0%
in 2010
El Salvador rank
5th
Turkey rank
7th

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

  • El Salvador
  • Turkey
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 56.3% against 54.0% in Turkey, a difference of 2.3%.

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

El Salvador ranks 5th and Turkey ranks 7th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 5 and Turkey in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Turkey Difference Ahead
1960s 30.3% 15.4% 14.9% El Salvador
1970s 36.2% 20.0% 16.2% El Salvador
1980s 43.0% 30.2% 12.7% El Salvador
1990s 46.2% 41.8% 4.4% El Salvador
2000s 43.3% 52.2% 8.9% Turkey
2010s 56.3% 54.0% 2.4% El Salvador

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, El Salvador or Turkey?
El Salvador, at 56.3% against 54.0% in Turkey as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with primary between El Salvador and Turkey?
2.3%, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Turkey?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do El Salvador and Turkey rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with primary?
El Salvador ranks 5th and Turkey ranks 7th 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)