Jamaica vs Spain: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling.

Jamaica
7.9%
in 2010
Spain
7.5%
in 2010
Jamaica rank
82nd
Spain rank
85th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. over time

  • Jamaica
  • Spain
1020304050196019852010

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 7.9% against 7.5% in Spain, a difference of 0.4%.

That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Spain ahead.

Jamaica ranks 82nd and Spain ranks 85th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 3 and Spain in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Spain Difference Ahead
1960s 26.8% 42.0% 15.2% Spain
1970s 34.4% 42.6% 8.2% Spain
1980s 37.6% 35.1% 2.5% Jamaica
1990s 29.4% 29.4% 0.0% Jamaica
2000s 11.2% 12.8% 1.6% Spain
2010s 7.9% 7.5% 0.4% Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling., Jamaica or Spain?
Jamaica, at 7.9% against 7.5% in Spain as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. between Jamaica and Spain?
0.4%, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Spain?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Jamaica and Spain rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling.?
Jamaica ranks 82nd and Spain ranks 85th 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 40-44 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 40-44 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 40-44 with primary schooling. Completed Primary