Jamaica vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with primary schooling.

Jamaica
8.9%
in 2010
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
8.4%
in 2010
Jamaica rank
91st
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
93rd

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with primary schooling. over time

  • Jamaica
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 8.9% against 8.4% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.5%.

That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.

Jamaica ranks 91st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 93rd of 144 countries.

Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1960s 80.9% 63.0% 17.9% Jamaica
1970s 84.9% 44.3% 40.6% Jamaica
1980s 64.3% 37.6% 26.7% Jamaica
1990s 29.1% 17.9% 11.3% Jamaica
2000s 12.1% 10.5% 1.6% Jamaica
2010s 8.9% 8.4% 0.5% Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with primary schooling., Jamaica or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Jamaica, at 8.9% against 8.4% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with primary schooling. between Jamaica and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.5%, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Jamaica and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with primary schooling.?
Jamaica ranks 91st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 93rd 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 30-34 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 30-34 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 30-34 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)