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

Gambia
61.8%
in 2010
Yemen
57.5%
in 2010
Gambia rank
4th
Yemen rank
7th

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

  • Gambia
  • Yemen
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How they compare

Gambia currently reports 61.8% against 57.5% in Yemen, a difference of 4.3%.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Yemen ahead.

Gambia ranks 4th and Yemen ranks 7th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 2 and Yemen in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Yemen Difference Ahead
1960s 94.7% 99.2% 4.5% Yemen
1970s 92.8% 98.8% 6.0% Yemen
1980s 87.7% 93.5% 5.8% Yemen
1990s 76.7% 81.1% 4.5% Yemen
2000s 70.1% 67.9% 2.2% Gambia
2010s 61.8% 57.5% 4.3% Gambia

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 Yemen?
Gambia, at 61.8% against 57.5% in Yemen as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with no education between Gambia and Yemen?
4.3%, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Yemen?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Gambia and Yemen rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with no education?
Gambia ranks 4th 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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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