New Zealand vs Saudi Arabia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling.

New Zealand
18.0%
in 2010
Saudi Arabia
17.3%
in 2010
New Zealand rank
45th
Saudi Arabia rank
47th

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

  • New Zealand
  • Saudi Arabia
102030196019852010

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 18.0% against 17.3% in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.7%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was New Zealand ahead.

New Zealand ranks 45th and Saudi Arabia ranks 47th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1960s 23.3% 11.5% 11.8% New Zealand
1970s 11.6% 12.6% 1.0% Saudi Arabia
1980s 18.8% 12.2% 6.6% New Zealand
1990s 24.9% 14.1% 10.8% New Zealand
2000s 21.7% 16.6% 5.1% New Zealand
2010s 18.0% 17.3% 0.7% New Zealand

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., New Zealand or Saudi Arabia?
New Zealand, at 18.0% against 17.3% in Saudi Arabia as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. between New Zealand and Saudi Arabia?
0.7%, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Saudi Arabia?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do New Zealand and Saudi Arabia rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling.?
New Zealand ranks 45th and Saudi Arabia ranks 47th 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