Nicaragua vs Rwanda: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling.

Nicaragua
38.0%
in 2010
Rwanda
38.4%
in 2010
Nicaragua rank
36th
Rwanda rank
35th

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

  • Nicaragua
  • Rwanda
10203040196019852010

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 38.4% against 38.0% in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.4%.

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

Nicaragua ranks 36th and Rwanda ranks 35th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 5 and Rwanda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua Rwanda Difference Ahead
1960s 35.0% 9.0% 25.9% Nicaragua
1970s 35.4% 16.0% 19.4% Nicaragua
1980s 37.5% 23.9% 13.6% Nicaragua
1990s 37.3% 32.4% 5.0% Nicaragua
2000s 38.6% 36.0% 2.6% Nicaragua
2010s 38.0% 38.4% 0.5% Rwanda

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., Nicaragua or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 38.4% against 38.0% in Nicaragua as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. between Nicaragua and Rwanda?
0.4%, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Rwanda?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Nicaragua and Rwanda rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling.?
Nicaragua ranks 36th and Rwanda ranks 35th 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
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Percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)