Cameroon vs Malawi: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary

Cameroon
28.7%
in 2010
Malawi
27.6%
in 2010
Cameroon rank
118th
Malawi rank
120th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary over time

  • Cameroon
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 28.7% against 27.6% in Malawi, a difference of 1.1%.

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

Cameroon ranks 118th and Malawi ranks 120th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Malawi Difference Ahead
1960s 6.4% 1.6% 4.9% Cameroon
1970s 13.4% 5.7% 7.8% Cameroon
1980s 24.0% 7.7% 16.3% Cameroon
1990s 29.5% 11.1% 18.4% Cameroon
2000s 31.9% 25.0% 6.9% Cameroon
2010s 28.7% 27.6% 1.1% Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary, Cameroon or Malawi?
Cameroon, at 28.7% against 27.6% in Malawi as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary between Cameroon and Malawi?
1.1%, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Malawi?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Cameroon and Malawi rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary?
Cameroon ranks 118th and Malawi ranks 120th 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 secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary). 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 secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)
Unit
Incomplete and Completed Secondary
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 secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)