Malta vs Sri Lanka: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling.

Malta
2.1%
in 2010
Sri Lanka
1.9%
in 2010
Malta rank
103rd
Sri Lanka rank
105th

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

  • Malta
  • Sri Lanka
0510152025196019852010

How they compare

Malta currently reports 2.1% against 1.9% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Malta's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Malta ahead.

Malta ranks 103rd and Sri Lanka ranks 105th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1960s 9.8% 7.2% 2.6% Malta
1970s 17.7% 18.2% 0.5% Sri Lanka
1980s 3.3% 22.4% 19.1% Sri Lanka
1990s 3.5% 8.0% 4.4% Sri Lanka
2000s 1.4% 4.2% 2.8% Sri Lanka
2010s 2.1% 1.9% 0.2% Malta

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., Malta or Sri Lanka?
Malta, at 2.1% against 1.9% in Sri Lanka as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. between Malta and Sri Lanka?
0.2%, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Sri Lanka?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Malta and Sri Lanka rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling.?
Malta ranks 103rd and Sri Lanka ranks 105th 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