Hong Kong, China vs Macau, China: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary

Hong Kong, China
31.2%
in 2010
Macau, China
33.1%
in 2010
Hong Kong, China rank
14th
Macau, China rank
13th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary over time

  • Hong Kong, China
  • Macau, China
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How they compare

Macau, China currently reports 33.1% against 31.2% in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 1.9%.

That makes Macau, China's figure about 1.1 times Hong Kong, China's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Macau, China has been ahead every year.

Hong Kong, China ranks 14th and Macau, China ranks 13th of 144 countries.

Macau, China has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong, China Macau, China Difference Ahead
1960s 4.3% 29.5% 25.2% Macau, China
1970s 9.1% 31.4% 22.3% Macau, China
1980s 13.1% 30.2% 17.2% Macau, China
1990s 16.6% 27.7% 11.1% Macau, China
2000s 22.4% 29.2% 6.8% Macau, China
2010s 31.2% 33.1% 2.0% Macau, China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary, Hong Kong, China or Macau, China?
Macau, China, at 33.1% against 31.2% in Hong Kong, China as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary between Hong Kong, China and Macau, China?
1.9%, with Macau, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Macau, China?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Hong Kong, China and Macau, China rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary?
Hong Kong, China ranks 14th and Macau, China ranks 13th 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 55-59 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 55-59 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 55-59 with primary schooling. Completed Primary