Portugal vs Uganda: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with no education

Portugal
10.3%
in 2010
Uganda
12.2%
in 2010
Portugal rank
57th
Uganda rank
56th

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

  • Portugal
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Uganda currently reports 12.2% against 10.3% in Portugal, a difference of 1.9%.

That makes Uganda's figure about 1.2 times Portugal's.

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

Portugal ranks 57th and Uganda ranks 56th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Uganda Difference Ahead
1960s 38.5% 72.3% 33.7% Uganda
1970s 33.8% 58.6% 24.8% Uganda
1980s 19.4% 48.6% 29.2% Uganda
1990s 12.2% 33.5% 21.3% Uganda
2000s 11.0% 21.8% 10.9% Uganda
2010s 10.3% 12.2% 1.8% Uganda

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, Portugal or Uganda?
Uganda, at 12.2% against 10.3% in Portugal as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with no education between Portugal and Uganda?
1.9%, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Uganda?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Portugal and Uganda rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with no education?
Portugal ranks 57th and Uganda ranks 56th 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
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Percentage of population age 15+ with no education