Belize vs Sierra Leone: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling.

Belize
14.4%
in 2010
Sierra Leone
15.6%
in 2010
Belize rank
99th
Sierra Leone rank
96th

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

  • Belize
  • Sierra Leone
020406080196019852010

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 15.6% against 14.4% in Belize, a difference of 1.2%.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times Belize's.

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

Belize ranks 99th and Sierra Leone ranks 96th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 5 and Sierra Leone in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belize Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1960s 71.5% 4.0% 67.4% Belize
1970s 74.8% 6.7% 68.1% Belize
1980s 69.0% 10.2% 58.8% Belize
1990s 57.5% 15.7% 41.8% Belize
2000s 35.0% 17.3% 17.6% Belize
2010s 14.4% 15.6% 1.2% Sierra Leone

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., Belize or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 15.6% against 14.4% in Belize as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. between Belize and Sierra Leone?
1.2%, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Sierra Leone?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Belize and Sierra Leone rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling.?
Belize ranks 99th and Sierra Leone ranks 96th 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Belize vs Sierra Leone: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling.. Statizoid, drawing on Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Retrieved 11 September 2026, from https://education.statizoid.com/compare/barro-lee-percentage-of-population-age-15-with-primary-schooling-total-incomplete-and/belize/sierra-leone/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://education.statizoid.com/compare/barro-lee-percentage-of-population-age-15-with-primary-schooling-total-incomplete-and/belize/sierra-leone/">Belize vs Sierra Leone: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling.</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)
Unit
Incomplete and 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)