Malta vs South Africa: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with no education

Malta
0.4%
in 2010
South Africa
0.4%
in 2010
Malta rank
98th
South Africa rank
97th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with no education over time

  • Malta
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 0.4% against 0.4% in Malta, a difference of 0.0%.

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

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

Malta ranks 98th and South Africa ranks 97th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 31.1% 34.5% 3.5% South Africa
1970s 25.4% 25.9% 0.6% South Africa
1980s 14.0% 10.6% 3.3% Malta
1990s 4.3% 4.2% 0.0% Malta
2000s 0.3% 4.3% 4.0% South Africa
2010s 0.4% 0.4% 0.0% South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with no education, Malta or South Africa?
South Africa, at 0.4% against 0.4% in Malta as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with no education between Malta and South Africa?
0.0%, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and South Africa?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Malta and South Africa rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with no education?
Malta ranks 98th and South Africa ranks 97th 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 population age 15-19 with no education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with no education
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
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Percentage of population age 15-19 with no education