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

Costa Rica
56.5%
in 2010
Malta
60.0%
in 2010
Costa Rica rank
13th
Malta rank
10th

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

  • Costa Rica
  • Malta
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How they compare

Malta currently reports 60.0% against 56.5% in Costa Rica, a difference of 3.5%.

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

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

Costa Rica ranks 13th and Malta ranks 10th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 4 and Malta in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Malta Difference Ahead
1960s 65.5% 49.4% 16.1% Costa Rica
1970s 67.2% 60.0% 7.1% Costa Rica
1980s 68.3% 50.9% 17.4% Costa Rica
1990s 67.5% 39.8% 27.7% Costa Rica
2000s 61.2% 62.6% 1.4% Malta
2010s 56.5% 60.0% 3.5% Malta

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 Malta?
Malta, at 60.0% against 56.5% in Costa Rica as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with primary between Costa Rica and Malta?
3.5%, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Malta?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Costa Rica and Malta rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with primary?
Costa Rica ranks 13th and Malta ranks 10th 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. 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 60-64 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 60-64 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)