Fiji vs Maldives: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling.

Fiji
16.6%
in 2010
Maldives
17.9%
in 2010
Fiji rank
56th
Maldives rank
53rd

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

  • Fiji
  • Maldives
10152025196019852010

How they compare

Maldives currently reports 17.9% against 16.6% in Fiji, a difference of 1.3%.

That makes Maldives's figure about 1.1 times Fiji's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Fiji ahead.

Fiji ranks 56th and Maldives ranks 53rd of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Fiji averaged higher in 3 and Maldives in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Fiji Maldives Difference Ahead
1960s 18.2% 7.9% 10.3% Fiji
1970s 21.5% 9.6% 11.9% Fiji
1980s 22.6% 11.5% 11.1% Fiji
1990s 12.3% 13.5% 1.2% Maldives
2000s 16.6% 16.9% 0.3% Maldives
2010s 16.6% 17.9% 1.3% Maldives

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., Fiji or Maldives?
Maldives, at 17.9% against 16.6% in Fiji as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. between Fiji and Maldives?
1.3%, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Maldives?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Fiji and Maldives rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling.?
Fiji ranks 56th and Maldives ranks 53rd 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