Niger vs Uganda: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling.

Niger
13.1%
in 2010
Uganda
13.6%
in 2010
Niger rank
78th
Uganda rank
76th

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

  • Niger
  • Uganda
510152025196019852010

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 13.6% against 13.1% in Niger, a difference of 0.5%.

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

Niger ranks 78th and Uganda ranks 76th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger Uganda Difference Ahead
1960s 2.9% 5.1% 2.2% Uganda
1970s 3.7% 8.0% 4.3% Uganda
1980s 5.1% 13.6% 8.6% Uganda
1990s 7.7% 18.8% 11.0% Uganda
2000s 10.4% 21.2% 10.8% Uganda
2010s 13.1% 13.6% 0.4% Uganda

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., Niger or Uganda?
Uganda, at 13.6% against 13.1% in Niger as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. between Niger and Uganda?
0.5%, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Uganda?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Niger and Uganda rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling.?
Niger ranks 78th and Uganda ranks 76th 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