New Zealand vs Sri Lanka: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary

New Zealand
24.9%
in 2010
Sri Lanka
23.2%
in 2010
New Zealand rank
62nd
Sri Lanka rank
64th

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

  • New Zealand
  • Sri Lanka
0204060196019852010

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 24.9% against 23.2% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 1.7%.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.

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

New Zealand ranks 62nd and Sri Lanka ranks 64th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 4 and Sri Lanka in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1960s 48.0% 34.0% 14.0% New Zealand
1970s 28.8% 39.1% 10.3% Sri Lanka
1980s 30.1% 46.6% 16.5% Sri Lanka
1990s 40.6% 31.8% 8.8% New Zealand
2000s 30.4% 18.3% 12.0% New Zealand
2010s 24.9% 23.2% 1.8% New Zealand

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, New Zealand or Sri Lanka?
New Zealand, at 24.9% against 23.2% in Sri Lanka as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary between New Zealand and Sri Lanka?
1.7%, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Sri Lanka?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do New Zealand and Sri Lanka rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary?
New Zealand ranks 62nd and Sri Lanka ranks 64th 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)