Iraq vs Peru: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling.

Iraq
17.6%
in 2010
Peru
18.1%
in 2010
Iraq rank
54th
Peru rank
52nd

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

  • Iraq
  • Peru
05101520196019852010

How they compare

Peru currently reports 18.1% against 17.6% in Iraq, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Peru ahead.

Iraq ranks 54th and Peru ranks 52nd of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 2 and Peru in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Peru Difference Ahead
1960s 1.5% 16.8% 15.3% Peru
1970s 5.3% 17.3% 12.0% Peru
1980s 8.6% 14.5% 6.0% Peru
1990s 15.6% 9.0% 6.6% Iraq
2000s 18.7% 12.6% 6.2% Iraq
2010s 17.6% 18.1% 0.6% Peru

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., Iraq or Peru?
Peru, at 18.1% against 17.6% in Iraq as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. between Iraq and Peru?
0.5%, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Peru?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Iraq and Peru rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling.?
Iraq ranks 54th and Peru ranks 52nd 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