Papua New Guinea vs Portugal: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling.

Papua New Guinea
59.0%
in 2010
Portugal
41.9%
in 2010
Papua New Guinea rank
2nd
Portugal rank
5th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 59.0% against 41.9% in Portugal, a difference of 17.1%.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.4 times Portugal's.

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

Papua New Guinea ranks 2nd and Portugal ranks 5th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Portugal Difference Ahead
1960s 0.3% 29.4% 29.1% Portugal
1970s 1.8% 41.1% 39.3% Portugal
1980s 6.5% 52.5% 46.0% Portugal
1990s 14.7% 59.4% 44.7% Portugal
2000s 37.0% 51.6% 14.5% Portugal
2010s 59.0% 41.9% 17.1% Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling., Papua New Guinea or Portugal?
Papua New Guinea, at 59.0% against 41.9% in Portugal as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. between Papua New Guinea and Portugal?
17.1%, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Portugal?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Papua New Guinea and Portugal rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling.?
Papua New Guinea ranks 2nd and Portugal ranks 5th 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 35-39 with primary schooling. 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 35-39 with primary schooling. 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 35-39 with primary schooling. Completed Primary