Syrian Arab Republic vs Viet Nam: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with no education

Syrian Arab Republic
16.2%
in 2010
Viet Nam
15.2%
in 2010
Syrian Arab Republic rank
47th
Viet Nam rank
49th

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

  • Syrian Arab Republic
  • Viet Nam
204060196019852010

How they compare

Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 16.2% against 15.2% in Viet Nam, a difference of 1.0%.

That makes Syrian Arab Republic's figure about 1.1 times Viet Nam's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Syrian Arab Republic has been ahead every year.

Syrian Arab Republic ranks 47th and Viet Nam ranks 49th of 144 countries.

Syrian Arab Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Syrian Arab Republic Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1960s 67.4% 40.5% 26.9% Syrian Arab Republic
1970s 54.2% 28.4% 25.8% Syrian Arab Republic
1980s 36.6% 18.4% 18.2% Syrian Arab Republic
1990s 21.4% 12.3% 9.1% Syrian Arab Republic
2000s 15.6% 11.7% 3.9% Syrian Arab Republic
2010s 16.2% 15.2% 1.0% Syrian Arab Republic

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, Syrian Arab Republic or Viet Nam?
Syrian Arab Republic, at 16.2% against 15.2% in Viet Nam as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with no education between Syrian Arab Republic and Viet Nam?
1.0%, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Syrian Arab Republic and Viet Nam?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Syrian Arab Republic and Viet Nam rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with no education?
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 47th and Viet Nam ranks 49th 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