Papua New Guinea vs Syrian Arab Republic: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling.

Papua New Guinea
39.5%
in 2010
Syrian Arab Republic
35.9%
in 2010
Papua New Guinea rank
4th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
6th

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

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Syrian Arab Republic
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How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 39.5% against 35.9% in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 3.6%.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Syrian Arab Republic's.

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

Papua New Guinea ranks 4th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 6th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 2 and Syrian Arab Republic in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1960s 0.2% 2.5% 2.3% Syrian Arab Republic
1970s 0.8% 2.7% 1.9% Syrian Arab Republic
1980s 3.5% 8.0% 4.6% Syrian Arab Republic
1990s 9.5% 11.2% 1.7% Syrian Arab Republic
2000s 27.3% 16.9% 10.3% Papua New Guinea
2010s 39.5% 35.9% 3.6% Papua New Guinea

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., Papua New Guinea or Syrian Arab Republic?
Papua New Guinea, at 39.5% against 35.9% in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. between Papua New Guinea and Syrian Arab Republic?
3.6%, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Syrian Arab Republic?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Papua New Guinea and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling.?
Papua New Guinea ranks 4th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 6th 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