Malawi vs Poland: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling.

Malawi
15.8%
in 2010
Poland
16.1%
in 2010
Malawi rank
63rd
Poland rank
62nd

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

  • Malawi
  • Poland
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 16.1% against 15.8% in Malawi, a difference of 0.3%.

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

Malawi ranks 63rd and Poland ranks 62nd of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Poland Difference Ahead
1960s 6.0% 35.2% 29.2% Poland
1970s 6.6% 47.0% 40.4% Poland
1980s 17.3% 44.1% 26.9% Poland
1990s 14.6% 36.9% 22.3% Poland
2000s 12.7% 23.4% 10.6% Poland
2010s 15.8% 16.1% 0.3% Poland

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., Malawi or Poland?
Poland, at 16.1% against 15.8% in Malawi as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. between Malawi and Poland?
0.3%, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Poland?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Malawi and Poland rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling.?
Malawi ranks 63rd and Poland ranks 62nd 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