Egypt vs Sierra Leone: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling.

Egypt
8.7%
in 2010
Sierra Leone
8.2%
in 2010
Egypt rank
97th
Sierra Leone rank
100th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. over time

  • Egypt
  • Sierra Leone
5101520196019852010

How they compare

Egypt currently reports 8.7% against 8.2% in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.5%.

That makes Egypt's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.

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

Egypt ranks 97th and Sierra Leone ranks 100th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 5 and Sierra Leone in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1960s 12.6% 5.1% 7.5% Egypt
1970s 20.1% 7.7% 12.3% Egypt
1980s 14.7% 9.2% 5.5% Egypt
1990s 11.2% 15.6% 4.4% Sierra Leone
2000s 7.3% 6.2% 1.0% Egypt
2010s 8.7% 8.2% 0.5% Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling., Egypt or Sierra Leone?
Egypt, at 8.7% against 8.2% in Sierra Leone as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. between Egypt and Sierra Leone?
0.5%, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Sierra Leone?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Egypt and Sierra Leone rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling.?
Egypt ranks 97th and Sierra Leone ranks 100th 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 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 population age 15-19 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 population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Completed Primary