Bangladesh vs Papua New Guinea: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with no education

Bangladesh
22.4%
in 2010
Papua New Guinea
22.7%
in 2010
Bangladesh rank
26th
Papua New Guinea rank
25th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with no education over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Papua New Guinea
20406080196019852010

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 22.7% against 22.4% in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.3%.

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

Bangladesh ranks 26th and Papua New Guinea ranks 25th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 4 and Papua New Guinea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1960s 77.7% 82.3% 4.6% Papua New Guinea
1970s 77.4% 71.2% 6.2% Bangladesh
1980s 62.1% 58.2% 3.9% Bangladesh
1990s 50.1% 42.2% 7.9% Bangladesh
2000s 38.9% 32.5% 6.4% Bangladesh
2010s 22.4% 22.7% 0.3% Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with no education, Bangladesh or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 22.7% against 22.4% in Bangladesh as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with no education between Bangladesh and Papua New Guinea?
0.3%, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Papua New Guinea?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Bangladesh and Papua New Guinea rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with no education?
Bangladesh ranks 26th and Papua New Guinea ranks 25th 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 25-29 with no education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Bangladesh vs Papua New Guinea: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with no education. Statizoid, drawing on Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Retrieved 17 September 2026, from https://education.statizoid.com/compare/barro-lee-percentage-of-population-age-25-29-with-no-education/bangladesh/papua-new-guinea/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://education.statizoid.com/compare/barro-lee-percentage-of-population-age-25-29-with-no-education/bangladesh/papua-new-guinea/">Bangladesh vs Papua New Guinea: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with no education</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with no education
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 25-29 with no education