Malawi vs Uganda: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary

Malawi
10.0%
in 2010
Uganda
9.2%
in 2010
Malawi rank
73rd
Uganda rank
76th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary over time

  • Malawi
  • Uganda
051015196019852010

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 10.0% against 9.2% in Uganda, a difference of 0.8%.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Uganda ahead.

Malawi ranks 73rd and Uganda ranks 76th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Uganda Difference Ahead
1960s 0.8% 2.4% 1.6% Uganda
1970s 1.1% 1.7% 0.6% Uganda
1980s 16.1% 6.1% 10.1% Malawi
1990s 11.1% 12.1% 1.1% Uganda
2000s 8.7% 13.9% 5.2% Uganda
2010s 10.0% 9.2% 0.8% Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary, Malawi or Uganda?
Malawi, at 10.0% against 9.2% in Uganda as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary between Malawi and Uganda?
0.8%, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Uganda?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Malawi and Uganda rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary?
Malawi ranks 73rd and Uganda ranks 76th 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 35-39 with primary schooling. 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 35-39 with primary schooling. 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 35-39 with primary schooling. Completed Primary