Afghanistan vs Benin: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with no education

Afghanistan
58.4%
in 2010
Benin
53.9%
in 2010
Afghanistan rank
6th
Benin rank
9th

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

  • Afghanistan
  • Benin
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 58.4% against 53.9% in Benin, a difference of 4.5%.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.

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

Afghanistan ranks 6th and Benin ranks 9th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Benin Difference Ahead
1960s 92.5% 87.9% 4.6% Afghanistan
1970s 87.3% 85.4% 1.8% Afghanistan
1980s 79.9% 79.8% 0.1% Afghanistan
1990s 74.1% 69.9% 4.2% Afghanistan
2000s 66.8% 61.3% 5.5% Afghanistan
2010s 58.4% 53.9% 4.5% Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with no education, Afghanistan or Benin?
Afghanistan, at 58.4% against 53.9% in Benin as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with no education between Afghanistan and Benin?
4.5%, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Benin?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Afghanistan and Benin rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with no education?
Afghanistan ranks 6th and Benin ranks 9th 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+ 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+ 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
Last refreshed

Percentage of population age 15+ with no education