Costa Rica vs Iceland: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 60-64 with primary

Costa Rica
34.9%
in 2010
Iceland
32.7%
in 2010
Costa Rica rank
13th
Iceland rank
15th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 60-64 with primary over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Iceland
0204060196019852010

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 34.9% against 32.7% in Iceland, a difference of 2.2%.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.

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

Costa Rica ranks 13th and Iceland ranks 15th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Iceland in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Iceland Difference Ahead
1960s 16.3% 57.1% 40.8% Iceland
1970s 10.7% 59.4% 48.7% Iceland
1980s 36.2% 58.8% 22.6% Iceland
1990s 33.6% 52.3% 18.7% Iceland
2000s 29.0% 42.2% 13.2% Iceland
2010s 34.9% 32.7% 2.2% Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with primary, Costa Rica or Iceland?
Costa Rica, at 34.9% against 32.7% in Iceland as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with primary between Costa Rica and Iceland?
2.2%, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Iceland?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Costa Rica and Iceland rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with primary?
Costa Rica ranks 13th and Iceland ranks 15th 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 60-64 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 60-64 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 60-64 with primary schooling. Completed Primary