Mexico vs New Zealand: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling.

Mexico
34.4%
in 2010
New Zealand
35.2%
in 2010
Mexico rank
47th
New Zealand rank
45th

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

  • Mexico
  • New Zealand
0204060196019852010

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 35.2% against 34.4% in Mexico, a difference of 0.8%.

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

Mexico ranks 47th and New Zealand ranks 45th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 5 and New Zealand in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico New Zealand Difference Ahead
1960s 50.7% 41.8% 8.9% Mexico
1970s 52.3% 27.1% 25.2% Mexico
1980s 48.5% 30.0% 18.4% Mexico
1990s 46.0% 36.1% 9.9% Mexico
2000s 40.0% 33.8% 6.2% Mexico
2010s 34.4% 35.2% 0.8% New Zealand

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., Mexico or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 35.2% against 34.4% in Mexico as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. between Mexico and New Zealand?
0.8%, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and New Zealand?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Mexico and New Zealand rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling.?
Mexico ranks 47th and New Zealand 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 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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About this data

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)