Hong Kong, China vs Sri Lanka: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with primary
Hong Kong, China
20.5%
in 2010
Sri Lanka
19.9%
in 2010
Hong Kong, China rank
78th
Sri Lanka rank
79th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with primary over time
- Hong Kong, China
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Hong Kong, China currently reports 20.5% against 19.9% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Hong Kong, China ranks 78th and Sri Lanka ranks 79th of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Hong Kong, China averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 32.7% | 36.3% | 3.6% | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | 33.5% | 36.7% | 3.2% | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 34.0% | 42.7% | 8.6% | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 26.4% | 30.0% | 3.7% | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 20.3% | 17.0% | 3.3% | Hong Kong, China |
| 2010s | 20.5% | 19.9% | 0.6% | Hong Kong, China |
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, Hong Kong, China or Sri Lanka?
- Hong Kong, China, at 20.5% against 19.9% in Sri Lanka as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with primary between Hong Kong, China and Sri Lanka?
- 0.6%, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Sri Lanka?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Hong Kong, China and Sri Lanka rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with primary?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 78th and Sri Lanka ranks 79th 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
Percentage of female population age 25+ with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)