Myanmar vs South Africa: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 60-64 with primary

Myanmar
29.5%
in 2010
South Africa
32.3%
in 2010
Myanmar rank
56th
South Africa rank
54th

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

  • Myanmar
  • South Africa
102030405060196019852010

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 32.3% against 29.5% in Myanmar, a difference of 2.8%.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Myanmar's.

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

Myanmar ranks 56th and South Africa ranks 54th of 144 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 8.5% 17.5% 9.0% South Africa
1970s 7.6% 21.4% 13.7% South Africa
1980s 16.0% 34.1% 18.1% South Africa
1990s 21.9% 50.6% 28.7% South Africa
2000s 26.0% 28.3% 2.3% South Africa
2010s 29.5% 32.3% 2.8% South Africa

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, Myanmar or South Africa?
South Africa, at 32.3% against 29.5% in Myanmar as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with primary between Myanmar and South Africa?
2.8%, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and South Africa?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Myanmar and South Africa rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with primary?
Myanmar ranks 56th and South Africa ranks 54th 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)