Guatemala vs Kenya: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling.

Guatemala
50.3%
in 2010
Kenya
56.8%
in 2010
Guatemala rank
11th
Kenya rank
8th

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

  • Guatemala
  • Kenya
0204060196019852010

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 56.8% against 50.3% in Guatemala, a difference of 6.5%.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Guatemala's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Kenya ahead.

Guatemala ranks 11th and Kenya ranks 8th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 1 and Kenya in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Kenya Difference Ahead
1960s 31.5% 33.9% 2.4% Kenya
1970s 39.7% 42.2% 2.6% Kenya
1980s 48.6% 48.0% 0.6% Guatemala
1990s 50.9% 61.1% 10.2% Kenya
2000s 52.5% 52.6% 0.0% Kenya
2010s 50.3% 56.8% 6.5% Kenya

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., Guatemala or Kenya?
Kenya, at 56.8% against 50.3% in Guatemala as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. between Guatemala and Kenya?
6.5%, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Kenya?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Guatemala and Kenya rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling.?
Guatemala ranks 11th and Kenya ranks 8th 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. 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 20-24 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 20-24 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)