Iceland vs Yemen: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling.

Iceland
6.8%
in 2010
Yemen
7.4%
in 2010
Iceland rank
72nd
Yemen rank
71st

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. over time

  • Iceland
  • Yemen
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How they compare

Yemen currently reports 7.4% against 6.8% in Iceland, a difference of 0.6%.

That makes Yemen's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 72nd and Yemen ranks 71st of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 4 and Yemen in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Yemen Difference Ahead
1960s 42.5% 0.0% 42.5% Iceland
1970s 32.7% 0.8% 31.9% Iceland
1980s 27.0% 3.3% 23.7% Iceland
1990s 19.6% 8.2% 11.4% Iceland
2000s 14.7% 14.8% 0.2% Yemen
2010s 6.8% 7.4% 0.6% Yemen

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling., Iceland or Yemen?
Yemen, at 7.4% against 6.8% in Iceland as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. between Iceland and Yemen?
0.6%, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Yemen?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Iceland and Yemen rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling.?
Iceland ranks 72nd and Yemen ranks 71st 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 20-24 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 20-24 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 20-24 with primary schooling. Completed Primary