Bangladesh vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling.

Bangladesh
21.4%
in 2010
Lao People's Democratic Republic
20.8%
in 2010
Bangladesh rank
39th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
40th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
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How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 21.4% against 20.8% in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 39th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 40th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Lao People's Democratic Republic in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Lao People's Democratic Republic Difference Ahead
1960s 5.4% 11.1% 5.8% Lao People's Democratic Republic
1970s 9.7% 14.8% 5.1% Lao People's Democratic Republic
1980s 17.7% 19.1% 1.4% Lao People's Democratic Republic
1990s 21.5% 21.9% 0.4% Lao People's Democratic Republic
2000s 20.4% 22.1% 1.7% Lao People's Democratic Republic
2010s 21.4% 20.8% 0.6% Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling., Bangladesh or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Bangladesh, at 21.4% against 20.8% in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. between Bangladesh and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
0.6%, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Bangladesh and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling.?
Bangladesh ranks 39th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 40th 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 primary schooling. Completed Primary. 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 primary schooling. Completed Primary
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 primary schooling. Completed Primary