China vs Papua New Guinea: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with primary

China
17.9%
in 2010
Papua New Guinea
17.5%
in 2010
China rank
41st
Papua New Guinea rank
44th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with primary over time

  • China
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

China currently reports 17.9% against 17.5% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.4%.

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

China ranks 41st and Papua New Guinea ranks 44th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, China averaged higher in 5 and Papua New Guinea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1960s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Papua New Guinea
1970s 0.5% 0.3% 0.3% China
1980s 8.2% 0.5% 7.7% China
1990s 21.2% 2.2% 19.0% China
2000s 26.0% 7.3% 18.7% China
2010s 17.9% 17.5% 0.4% China

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 primary, China or Papua New Guinea?
China, at 17.9% against 17.5% in Papua New Guinea as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with primary between China and Papua New Guinea?
0.4%, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Papua New Guinea?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do China and Papua New Guinea rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with primary?
China ranks 41st and Papua New Guinea ranks 44th 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 primary schooling. 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 50-54 with primary schooling. 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 50-54 with primary schooling. Completed Primary