United States vs Zambia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with secondary

United States
30.7%
in 2010
Zambia
27.7%
in 2010
United States rank
94th
Zambia rank
97th

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

  • United States
  • Zambia
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How they compare

United States currently reports 30.7% against 27.7% in Zambia, a difference of 3.0%.

That makes United States's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.

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

United States ranks 94th and Zambia ranks 97th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade United States Zambia Difference Ahead
1960s 63.0% 0.2% 62.8% United States
1970s 67.3% 2.3% 64.9% United States
1980s 58.8% 10.3% 48.5% United States
1990s 44.5% 16.7% 27.8% United States
2000s 38.0% 22.4% 15.6% United States
2010s 30.7% 27.7% 3.0% United States

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 secondary, United States or Zambia?
United States, at 30.7% against 27.7% in Zambia as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with secondary between United States and Zambia?
3.0%, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United States and Zambia?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do United States and Zambia rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with secondary?
United States ranks 94th and Zambia ranks 97th 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 secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary). 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 secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)
Unit
Incomplete and Completed Secondary
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 secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)