El Salvador vs Maldives: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling.

El Salvador
15.3%
in 2010
Maldives
16.5%
in 2010
El Salvador rank
65th
Maldives rank
62nd

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

  • El Salvador
  • Maldives
57.51012.51517.5196019852010

How they compare

Maldives currently reports 16.5% against 15.3% in El Salvador, a difference of 1.2%.

That makes Maldives's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.

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

El Salvador ranks 65th and Maldives ranks 62nd of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 4 and Maldives in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Maldives Difference Ahead
1960s 5.6% 7.1% 1.5% Maldives
1970s 9.5% 8.2% 1.4% El Salvador
1980s 13.2% 9.7% 3.4% El Salvador
1990s 13.6% 9.8% 3.8% El Salvador
2000s 15.7% 13.3% 2.4% El Salvador
2010s 15.3% 16.5% 1.3% Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling., El Salvador or Maldives?
Maldives, at 16.5% against 15.3% in El Salvador as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. between El Salvador and Maldives?
1.2%, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Maldives?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do El Salvador and Maldives rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling.?
El Salvador ranks 65th and Maldives ranks 62nd 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 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+ 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+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary