Kenya vs Malawi: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with no education
Kenya
19.7%
in 2010
Malawi
18.0%
in 2010
Kenya rank
41st
Malawi rank
43rd
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with no education over time
- Kenya
- Malawi
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 19.7% against 18.0% in Malawi, a difference of 1.7%.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 41st and Malawi ranks 43rd of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 3 and Malawi in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 70.8% | 62.0% | 8.9% | Kenya |
| 1970s | 60.2% | 49.6% | 10.6% | Kenya |
| 1980s | 41.4% | 49.4% | 8.0% | Malawi |
| 1990s | 27.9% | 43.3% | 15.3% | Malawi |
| 2000s | 21.8% | 29.9% | 8.1% | Malawi |
| 2010s | 19.7% | 18.0% | 1.7% | Kenya |
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, Kenya or Malawi?
- Kenya, at 19.7% against 18.0% in Malawi as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with no education between Kenya and Malawi?
- 1.7%, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Malawi?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Kenya and Malawi rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with no education?
- Kenya ranks 41st and Malawi ranks 43rd 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