Nicaragua vs Syrian Arab Republic: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with no education

Nicaragua
23.1%
in 2010
Syrian Arab Republic
20.9%
in 2010
Nicaragua rank
42nd
Syrian Arab Republic rank
45th

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

  • Nicaragua
  • Syrian Arab Republic
20406080196019852010

How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 23.1% against 20.9% in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 2.2%.

That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times Syrian Arab Republic's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Syrian Arab Republic ahead.

Nicaragua ranks 42nd and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 45th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 3 and Syrian Arab Republic in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1960s 57.9% 74.1% 16.1% Syrian Arab Republic
1970s 52.4% 64.8% 12.4% Syrian Arab Republic
1980s 46.4% 48.1% 1.7% Syrian Arab Republic
1990s 39.0% 30.5% 8.6% Nicaragua
2000s 29.5% 20.7% 8.8% Nicaragua
2010s 23.1% 20.9% 2.3% Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with no education, Nicaragua or Syrian Arab Republic?
Nicaragua, at 23.1% against 20.9% in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with no education between Nicaragua and Syrian Arab Republic?
2.2%, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Syrian Arab Republic?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Nicaragua and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with no education?
Nicaragua ranks 42nd and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 45th 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+ with no education. 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+ 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+ with no education