Germany vs Korea: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary

Germany
1.8%
in 2010
Korea
1.2%
in 2010
Germany rank
117th
Korea rank
120th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary over time

  • Germany
  • Korea
0204060196019852010

How they compare

Germany currently reports 1.8% against 1.2% in Korea, a difference of 0.6%.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.4 times Korea's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 117th and Korea ranks 120th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Korea Difference Ahead
1960s 52.0% 25.6% 26.3% Germany
1970s 54.9% 50.3% 4.6% Germany
1980s 51.4% 45.2% 6.1% Germany
1990s 29.8% 27.3% 2.6% Germany
2000s 7.8% 7.7% 0.1% Germany
2010s 1.8% 1.2% 0.5% Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary, Germany or Korea?
Germany, at 1.8% against 1.2% in Korea as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary between Germany and Korea?
0.6%, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Korea?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Germany and Korea rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary?
Germany ranks 117th and Korea ranks 120th 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 40-44 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 40-44 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 40-44 with primary schooling. Completed Primary