Mauritania vs South Africa: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with primary
Mauritania
30.8%
in 2010
South Africa
28.3%
in 2010
Mauritania rank
53rd
South Africa rank
56th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with primary over time
- Mauritania
- South Africa
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 30.8% against 28.3% in South Africa, a difference of 2.5%.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was South Africa ahead.
Mauritania ranks 53rd and South Africa ranks 56th of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 22.8% | 19.2% | 3.6% | Mauritania |
| 1970s | 28.6% | 25.4% | 3.1% | Mauritania |
| 1980s | 30.4% | 40.4% | 10.0% | South Africa |
| 1990s | 29.2% | 51.9% | 22.7% | South Africa |
| 2000s | 28.6% | 30.9% | 2.3% | South Africa |
| 2010s | 30.8% | 28.3% | 2.5% | Mauritania |
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, Mauritania or South Africa?
- Mauritania, at 30.8% against 28.3% in South Africa as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with primary between Mauritania and South Africa?
- 2.5%, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and South Africa?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Mauritania and South Africa rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with primary?
- Mauritania ranks 53rd and South Africa ranks 56th 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. 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 50-54 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)