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

Uganda
54.5%
in 2010
Zambia
56.6%
in 2010
Uganda rank
11th
Zambia rank
8th

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

  • Uganda
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 56.6% against 54.5% in Uganda, a difference of 2.1%.

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

Uganda ranks 11th 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 Uganda Zambia Difference Ahead
1960s 14.5% 38.5% 24.0% Zambia
1970s 17.3% 46.5% 29.2% Zambia
1980s 28.4% 39.0% 10.6% Zambia
1990s 41.3% 45.7% 4.4% Zambia
2000s 52.1% 54.1% 2.0% Zambia
2010s 54.5% 56.6% 2.2% 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, Uganda or Zambia?
Zambia, at 56.6% against 54.5% in Uganda as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary between Uganda and Zambia?
2.1%, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Uganda and Zambia?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Uganda and Zambia rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary?
Uganda ranks 11th 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)