Costa Rica vs Namibia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary

Costa Rica
51.3%
in 2010
Namibia
51.8%
in 2010
Costa Rica rank
15th
Namibia rank
12th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Namibia
20406080196019852010

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 51.8% against 51.3% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 15th and Namibia ranks 12th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 4 and Namibia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Namibia Difference Ahead
1960s 68.8% 20.1% 48.7% Costa Rica
1970s 69.6% 24.4% 45.2% Costa Rica
1980s 67.7% 35.6% 32.1% Costa Rica
1990s 62.6% 40.8% 21.8% Costa Rica
2000s 50.2% 52.2% 2.0% Namibia
2010s 51.3% 51.8% 0.5% Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary, Costa Rica or Namibia?
Namibia, at 51.8% against 51.3% in Costa Rica as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary between Costa Rica and Namibia?
0.5%, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Namibia?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Costa Rica and Namibia rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary?
Costa Rica ranks 15th and Namibia ranks 12th 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 45-49 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 45-49 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 45-49 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)