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Kenya vs Uganda: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary

Kenya
49.0%
in 2010
Uganda
49.4%
in 2010
Kenya rank
15th
Uganda rank
14th

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

  • Kenya
  • Uganda
1020304050196019852010

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 49.4% against 49.0% in Kenya, a difference of 0.4%.

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

Kenya ranks 15th and Uganda ranks 14th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Uganda Difference Ahead
1960s 9.9% 13.1% 3.3% Uganda
1970s 11.4% 13.4% 2.0% Uganda
1980s 22.0% 22.4% 0.4% Uganda
1990s 34.7% 36.9% 2.2% Uganda
2000s 47.4% 49.2% 1.8% Uganda
2010s 49.0% 49.4% 0.4% Uganda

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, Kenya or Uganda?
Uganda, at 49.4% against 49.0% in Kenya as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary between Kenya and Uganda?
0.4%, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Uganda?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Kenya and Uganda rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary?
Kenya ranks 15th and Uganda ranks 14th 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 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 40-44 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)