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

Korea
11.5%
in 2010
Tonga
11.2%
in 2010
Korea rank
107th
Tonga rank
109th

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

  • Korea
  • Tonga
10203040196019852010

How they compare

Korea currently reports 11.5% against 11.2% in Tonga, a difference of 0.3%.

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

Korea ranks 107th and Tonga ranks 109th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Korea averaged higher in 1 and Tonga in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea Tonga Difference Ahead
1960s 32.4% 44.6% 12.2% Tonga
1970s 38.7% 44.8% 6.1% Tonga
1980s 31.1% 37.3% 6.2% Tonga
1990s 19.9% 28.5% 8.6% Tonga
2000s 13.7% 28.0% 14.2% Tonga
2010s 11.5% 11.2% 0.3% Korea

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., Korea or Tonga?
Korea, at 11.5% against 11.2% in Tonga as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. between Korea and Tonga?
0.3%, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Tonga?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Korea and Tonga rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling.?
Korea ranks 107th and Tonga ranks 109th 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. Total (Incomplete and 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)
Unit
Incomplete and 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)