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

Iraq
17.6%
in 2010
Philippines
17.0%
in 2010
Iraq rank
54th
Philippines rank
55th

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

  • Iraq
  • Philippines
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How they compare

Iraq currently reports 17.6% against 17.0% in Philippines, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Philippines ahead.

Iraq ranks 54th and Philippines ranks 55th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Philippines Difference Ahead
1960s 1.5% 17.2% 15.7% Philippines
1970s 5.3% 21.5% 16.2% Philippines
1980s 8.6% 22.8% 14.2% Philippines
1990s 15.6% 20.8% 5.2% Philippines
2000s 18.7% 18.4% 0.3% Iraq
2010s 17.6% 17.0% 0.6% Iraq

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 Philippines?
Iraq, at 17.6% against 17.0% in Philippines as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. between Iraq and Philippines?
0.6%, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Philippines?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Iraq and Philippines rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling.?
Iraq ranks 54th and Philippines ranks 55th 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