How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Peru?

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

Iceland vs Peru: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling.

Iceland

30.1%

in 2010

Peru

30.2%

in 2010

Iceland rank

53rd

Peru rank

52nd

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

Iceland
Peru

How they compare

Peru currently reports 30.2% against 30.1% in Iceland, a difference of 0.1%.

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

Iceland ranks 53rd and Peru ranks 52nd of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 5 and Peru in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Iceland	Peru	Difference	Ahead
1960s	78.4%	48.5%	29.9%	Iceland
1970s	67.3%	46.1%	21.2%	Iceland
1980s	56.7%	40.3%	16.5%	Iceland
1990s	47.3%	33.5%	13.7%	Iceland
2000s	37.7%	24.9%	12.8%	Iceland
2010s	30.1%	30.2%	0.2%	Peru

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., Iceland or Peru?: Peru, at 30.2% against 30.1% in Iceland as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. between Iceland and Peru?: 0.1%, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Peru?: 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Iceland and Peru rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling.?: Iceland ranks 53rd and Peru ranks 52nd 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: 04 September 2026

Percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)