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

Benin
53.9%
in 2010
Yemen
57.5%
in 2010
Benin rank
9th
Yemen rank
7th

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

  • Benin
  • Yemen
020406080100196019852010

How they compare

Yemen currently reports 57.5% against 53.9% in Benin, a difference of 3.6%.

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

Across all 11 years both countries report, Yemen has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 9th and Yemen ranks 7th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Yemen Difference Ahead
1960s 87.9% 99.2% 11.3% Yemen
1970s 85.4% 98.8% 13.3% Yemen
1980s 79.8% 93.5% 13.6% Yemen
1990s 69.9% 81.1% 11.2% Yemen
2000s 61.3% 67.9% 6.6% Yemen
2010s 53.9% 57.5% 3.6% Yemen

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, Benin or Yemen?
Yemen, at 57.5% against 53.9% in Benin as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with no education between Benin and Yemen?
3.6%, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Yemen?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Benin and Yemen rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with no education?
Benin ranks 9th and Yemen ranks 7th 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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About this data

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