Burundi vs Portugal: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling.

Burundi
39.4%
in 2010
Portugal
42.6%
in 2010
Burundi rank
29th
Portugal rank
26th

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

  • Burundi
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 42.6% against 39.4% in Burundi, a difference of 3.2%.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Burundi's.

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

Burundi ranks 29th and Portugal ranks 26th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Portugal Difference Ahead
1960s 12.5% 54.6% 42.1% Portugal
1970s 18.4% 54.2% 35.8% Portugal
1980s 21.9% 58.3% 36.3% Portugal
1990s 27.3% 55.5% 28.2% Portugal
2000s 36.8% 47.2% 10.4% Portugal
2010s 39.4% 42.6% 3.2% Portugal

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., Burundi or Portugal?
Portugal, at 42.6% against 39.4% in Burundi as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. between Burundi and Portugal?
3.2%, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Portugal?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Burundi and Portugal rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling.?
Burundi ranks 29th and Portugal ranks 26th 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.

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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)