Guyana vs Liberia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling.

Guyana
20.2%
in 2010
Liberia
19.2%
in 2010
Guyana rank
43rd
Liberia rank
45th

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

  • Guyana
  • Liberia
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How they compare

Guyana currently reports 20.2% against 19.2% in Liberia, a difference of 1.0%.

That makes Guyana's figure about 1.1 times Liberia's.

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

Guyana ranks 43rd and Liberia ranks 45th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Guyana Liberia Difference Ahead
1960s 45.0% 4.1% 40.9% Guyana
1970s 42.5% 2.7% 39.8% Guyana
1980s 37.3% 7.1% 30.3% Guyana
1990s 30.9% 11.6% 19.4% Guyana
2000s 23.5% 13.9% 9.6% Guyana
2010s 20.2% 19.2% 1.0% Guyana

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., Guyana or Liberia?
Guyana, at 20.2% against 19.2% in Liberia as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. between Guyana and Liberia?
1.0%, with Guyana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Liberia?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Guyana and Liberia rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling.?
Guyana ranks 43rd and Liberia ranks 45th 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