Malawi vs Papua New Guinea: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 30-34 with primary

Malawi
56.8%
in 2010
Papua New Guinea
60.6%
in 2010
Malawi rank
7th
Papua New Guinea rank
5th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 30-34 with primary over time

  • Malawi
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 60.6% against 56.8% in Malawi, a difference of 3.8%.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.

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

Malawi ranks 7th and Papua New Guinea ranks 5th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 5 and Papua New Guinea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1960s 23.4% 9.0% 14.4% Malawi
1970s 33.5% 13.6% 19.9% Malawi
1980s 34.8% 17.8% 16.9% Malawi
1990s 39.8% 23.4% 16.4% Malawi
2000s 49.9% 39.8% 10.1% Malawi
2010s 56.8% 60.6% 3.8% Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of female population age 30-34 with primary, Malawi or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 60.6% against 56.8% in Malawi as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 30-34 with primary between Malawi and Papua New Guinea?
3.8%, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Papua New Guinea?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Malawi and Papua New Guinea rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 30-34 with primary?
Malawi ranks 7th and Papua New Guinea ranks 5th 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 30-34 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 30-34 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 30-34 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)