Bulgaria vs South Africa: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling.

Bulgaria
4.2%
in 2010
South Africa
3.5%
in 2010
Bulgaria rank
98th
South Africa rank
101st

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. over time

  • Bulgaria
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 4.2% against 3.5% in South Africa, a difference of 0.7%.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 98th and South Africa ranks 101st of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 34.9% 13.8% 21.1% Bulgaria
1970s 39.6% 8.6% 30.9% Bulgaria
1980s 20.0% 9.2% 10.8% Bulgaria
1990s 17.2% 16.9% 0.3% Bulgaria
2000s 14.6% 5.0% 9.5% Bulgaria
2010s 4.2% 3.5% 0.8% Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling., Bulgaria or South Africa?
Bulgaria, at 4.2% against 3.5% in South Africa as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. between Bulgaria and South Africa?
0.7%, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and South Africa?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Bulgaria and South Africa rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling.?
Bulgaria ranks 98th and South Africa ranks 101st 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 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 25-29 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 25-29 with primary schooling. Completed Primary