New Zealand vs South Africa: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary
New Zealand
18.9%
in 2010
South Africa
16.4%
in 2010
New Zealand rank
69th
South Africa rank
72nd
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary over time
- New Zealand
- South Africa
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 18.9% against 16.4% in South Africa, a difference of 2.5%.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was New Zealand ahead.
New Zealand ranks 69th and South Africa ranks 72nd of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 36.0% | 23.3% | 12.7% | New Zealand |
| 1970s | 17.7% | 31.0% | 13.3% | South Africa |
| 1980s | 28.2% | 43.4% | 15.2% | South Africa |
| 1990s | 34.7% | 48.7% | 14.0% | South Africa |
| 2000s | 25.5% | 27.3% | 1.8% | South Africa |
| 2010s | 18.9% | 16.4% | 2.5% | New Zealand |
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, New Zealand or South Africa?
- New Zealand, at 18.9% against 16.4% in South Africa as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary between New Zealand and South Africa?
- 2.5%, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and South Africa?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do New Zealand and South Africa rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary?
- New Zealand ranks 69th and South Africa ranks 72nd 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
Percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)