Saudi Arabia vs Zimbabwe: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling.

Saudi Arabia
16.4%
in 2010
Zimbabwe
16.9%
in 2010
Saudi Arabia rank
52nd
Zimbabwe rank
50th

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

  • Saudi Arabia
  • Zimbabwe
510152025196019852010

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 16.9% against 16.4% in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Saudi Arabia ranks 52nd and Zimbabwe ranks 50th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saudi Arabia Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1960s 12.0% 7.3% 4.7% Saudi Arabia
1970s 12.4% 16.8% 4.4% Zimbabwe
1980s 12.2% 23.4% 11.1% Zimbabwe
1990s 15.9% 24.9% 9.0% Zimbabwe
2000s 17.3% 19.1% 1.8% Zimbabwe
2010s 16.4% 16.9% 0.5% Zimbabwe

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., Saudi Arabia or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 16.9% against 16.4% in Saudi Arabia as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. between Saudi Arabia and Zimbabwe?
0.5%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Zimbabwe?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Saudi Arabia and Zimbabwe rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling.?
Saudi Arabia ranks 52nd and Zimbabwe ranks 50th 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