Papua New Guinea vs Zambia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary

Papua New Guinea
54.8%
in 2010
Zambia
56.6%
in 2010
Papua New Guinea rank
10th
Zambia rank
8th

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

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 56.6% against 54.8% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 1.8%.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.

Papua New Guinea ranks 10th and Zambia ranks 8th of 144 countries.

Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Zambia Difference Ahead
1960s 7.0% 38.5% 31.5% Zambia
1970s 10.8% 46.5% 35.8% Zambia
1980s 13.9% 39.0% 25.1% Zambia
1990s 23.2% 45.7% 22.6% Zambia
2000s 21.5% 54.1% 32.6% Zambia
2010s 54.8% 56.6% 1.8% Zambia

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, Papua New Guinea or Zambia?
Zambia, at 56.6% against 54.8% in Papua New Guinea as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary between Papua New Guinea and Zambia?
1.8%, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Zambia?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Papua New Guinea and Zambia rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary?
Papua New Guinea ranks 10th and Zambia ranks 8th 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. 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 35-39 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 35-39 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)