Malawi vs Papua New Guinea: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary
Malawi
13.5%
in 2010
Papua New Guinea
16.6%
in 2010
Malawi rank
140th
Papua New Guinea rank
138th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary over time
- Malawi
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 16.6% against 13.5% in Malawi, a difference of 3.1%.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.2 times Malawi's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Malawi ranks 140th and Papua New Guinea ranks 138th of 144 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.0% | 15.1% | 14.0% | Papua New Guinea |
| 1970s | 2.0% | 19.6% | 17.6% | Papua New Guinea |
| 1980s | 2.8% | 16.9% | 14.1% | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | 1.9% | 9.0% | 7.1% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 7.6% | 8.3% | 0.7% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 13.5% | 16.6% | 3.0% | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary, Malawi or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 16.6% against 13.5% in Malawi as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary between Malawi and Papua New Guinea?
- 3.1%, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Papua New Guinea?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Malawi and Papua New Guinea rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary?
- Malawi ranks 140th and Papua New Guinea ranks 138th 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 secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)