Netherlands vs Tonga: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling.

Netherlands
8.8%
in 2010
Tonga
8.0%
in 2010
Netherlands rank
100th
Tonga rank
103rd

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

  • Netherlands
  • Tonga
020406080196019852010

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 8.8% against 8.0% in Tonga, a difference of 0.8%.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Tonga's.

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

Netherlands ranks 100th and Tonga ranks 103rd of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 3 and Tonga in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Tonga Difference Ahead
1960s 72.4% 15.1% 57.3% Netherlands
1970s 37.0% 29.5% 7.5% Netherlands
1980s 23.9% 25.3% 1.5% Tonga
1990s 15.4% 20.3% 4.9% Tonga
2000s 10.5% 20.5% 10.0% Tonga
2010s 8.8% 8.0% 0.7% Netherlands

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., Netherlands or Tonga?
Netherlands, at 8.8% against 8.0% in Tonga as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. between Netherlands and Tonga?
0.8%, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Tonga?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Netherlands and Tonga rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling.?
Netherlands ranks 100th and Tonga ranks 103rd 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