How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Namibia?

11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.

Malta vs Namibia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling.

Malta

23.0%

in 2010

Namibia

24.8%

in 2010

Malta rank

33rd

Namibia rank

30th

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

Malta
Namibia

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 24.8% against 23.0% in Malta, a difference of 1.8%.

That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times Malta's.

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

Malta ranks 33rd and Namibia ranks 30th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 4 and Namibia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Malta	Namibia	Difference	Ahead
1960s	10.6%	8.9%	1.7%	Malta
1970s	26.8%	12.7%	14.1%	Malta
1980s	25.5%	15.4%	10.1%	Malta
1990s	21.8%	18.8%	3.0%	Malta
2000s	22.2%	23.1%	1.0%	Namibia
2010s	23.0%	24.8%	1.8%	Namibia

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., Malta or Namibia?: Namibia, at 24.8% against 23.0% in Malta as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. between Malta and Namibia?: 1.8%, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Namibia?: 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Malta and Namibia rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling.?: Malta ranks 33rd and Namibia ranks 30th 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: 04 September 2026

Percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary