Malawi vs South Africa: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling.
Malawi
0.3%
in 2010
South Africa
0.5%
in 2010
Malawi rank
142nd
South Africa rank
139th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. over time
- Malawi
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 0.5% against 0.3% in Malawi, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.6 times Malawi's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was South Africa ahead.
Malawi ranks 142nd and South Africa ranks 139th of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | South Africa |
| 1970s | 0.1% | 0.4% | 0.2% | South Africa |
| 1980s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Malawi |
| 1990s | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | South Africa |
| 2000s | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | South Africa |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling., Malawi or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 0.5% against 0.3% in Malawi as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. between Malawi and South Africa?
- 0.2%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and South Africa?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Malawi and South Africa rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling.?
- Malawi ranks 142nd and South Africa ranks 139th 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 tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary