What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with no education between Myanmar and Tanzania, United Republic of?

0.8%, with Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Tanzania, United Republic of?

11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.

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.

Myanmar vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with no education

Myanmar

16.9%

in 2010

Tanzania, United Republic of

17.7%

in 2010

Myanmar rank

46th

Tanzania, United Republic of rank

44th

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

Myanmar
Tanzania, United Republic of

How they compare

Tanzania, United Republic of currently reports 17.7% against 16.9% in Myanmar, a difference of 0.8%.

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

Myanmar ranks 46th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 44th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 3 and Tanzania, United Republic of in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Myanmar	Tanzania, United Republic of	Difference	Ahead
1960s	72.8%	66.1%	6.6%	Myanmar
1970s	70.0%	57.7%	12.4%	Myanmar
1980s	52.1%	45.1%	7.0%	Myanmar
1990s	32.0%	35.6%	3.6%	Tanzania, United Republic of
2000s	22.9%	27.4%	4.5%	Tanzania, United Republic of
2010s	16.9%	17.7%	0.7%	Tanzania, United Republic of

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, Myanmar or Tanzania, United Republic of?: Tanzania, United Republic of, at 17.7% against 16.9% in Myanmar as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with no education between Myanmar and Tanzania, United Republic of?: 0.8%, with Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Tanzania, United Republic of?: 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Myanmar and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with no education?: Myanmar ranks 46th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 44th 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: 04 September 2026

Percentage of population age 15+ with no education