Peru vs Philippines: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling.

Peru
18.9%
in 2010
Philippines
18.8%
in 2010
Peru rank
46th
Philippines rank
47th

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

  • Peru
  • Philippines
0510152025196019852010

How they compare

Peru currently reports 18.9% against 18.8% in Philippines, a difference of 0.1%.

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

Peru ranks 46th and Philippines ranks 47th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 2 and Philippines in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru Philippines Difference Ahead
1960s 15.4% 14.0% 1.4% Peru
1970s 16.7% 19.9% 3.2% Philippines
1980s 14.9% 22.7% 7.8% Philippines
1990s 9.0% 22.2% 13.1% Philippines
2000s 13.4% 20.3% 6.9% Philippines
2010s 18.9% 18.8% 0.1% Peru

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., Peru or Philippines?
Peru, at 18.9% against 18.8% in Philippines as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. between Peru and Philippines?
0.1%, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Philippines?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Peru and Philippines rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling.?
Peru ranks 46th and Philippines ranks 47th 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