Malawi vs New Zealand: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary

Malawi
36.5%
in 2010
New Zealand
36.7%
in 2010
Malawi rank
46th
New Zealand rank
44th

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

  • Malawi
  • New Zealand
1020304050196019852010

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 36.7% against 36.5% in Malawi, a difference of 0.2%.

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

Malawi ranks 46th and New Zealand ranks 44th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi New Zealand Difference Ahead
1960s 17.9% 48.0% 30.1% New Zealand
1970s 19.5% 46.2% 26.7% New Zealand
1980s 16.6% 41.8% 25.2% New Zealand
1990s 23.7% 49.6% 25.9% New Zealand
2000s 32.7% 41.9% 9.2% New Zealand
2010s 36.5% 36.7% 0.2% New Zealand

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, Malawi or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 36.7% against 36.5% in Malawi as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary between Malawi and New Zealand?
0.2%, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and New Zealand?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Malawi and New Zealand rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary?
Malawi ranks 46th and New Zealand 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 55-59 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 55-59 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 55-59 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)