Gambia vs Niger: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with no education
Gambia
61.8%
in 2010
Niger
72.8%
in 2010
Gambia rank
4th
Niger rank
2nd
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with no education over time
- Gambia
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 72.8% against 61.8% in Gambia, a difference of 11.0%.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.2 times Gambia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Gambia ahead.
Gambia ranks 4th and Niger ranks 2nd of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 3 and Niger in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 94.7% | 91.7% | 3.0% | Gambia |
| 1970s | 92.8% | 90.6% | 2.2% | Gambia |
| 1980s | 87.7% | 87.6% | 0.1% | Gambia |
| 1990s | 76.7% | 82.3% | 5.7% | Niger |
| 2000s | 70.1% | 77.9% | 7.8% | Niger |
| 2010s | 61.8% | 72.8% | 11.1% | Niger |
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, Gambia or Niger?
- Niger, at 72.8% against 61.8% in Gambia as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with no education between Gambia and Niger?
- 11.0%, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Niger?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Gambia and Niger rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with no education?
- Gambia ranks 4th and Niger ranks 2nd 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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Percentage of population age 15+ with no education