Botswana vs Zambia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with no education

Botswana
24.2%
in 2010
Zambia
29.1%
in 2010
Botswana rank
50th
Zambia rank
47th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with no education over time

  • Botswana
  • Zambia
20406080196019852010

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 29.1% against 24.2% in Botswana, a difference of 4.9%.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.2 times Botswana's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Zambia ahead.

Botswana ranks 50th and Zambia ranks 47th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Zambia Difference Ahead
1960s 71.7% 77.7% 6.0% Zambia
1970s 67.5% 71.0% 3.5% Zambia
1980s 51.2% 82.9% 31.6% Zambia
1990s 45.4% 70.6% 25.2% Zambia
2000s 34.3% 44.3% 10.0% Zambia
2010s 24.2% 29.1% 4.9% Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with no education, Botswana or Zambia?
Zambia, at 29.1% against 24.2% in Botswana as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with no education between Botswana and Zambia?
4.9%, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Zambia?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Botswana and Zambia rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with no education?
Botswana ranks 50th and Zambia ranks 47th 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 50-54 with no education. 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 50-54 with no education
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 50-54 with no education