Spain vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling.

Spain
9.4%
in 2010
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
10.0%
in 2010
Spain rank
95th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
93rd

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

  • Spain
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 10.0% against 9.4% in Spain, a difference of 0.6%.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Spain ranks 95th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 93rd of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Spain United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1960s 49.5% 69.7% 20.2% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1970s 51.7% 59.2% 7.5% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1980s 46.2% 43.9% 2.3% Spain
1990s 36.4% 35.0% 1.4% Spain
2000s 15.9% 16.1% 0.1% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 9.4% 10.0% 0.6% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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., Spain or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 10.0% against 9.4% in Spain as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. between Spain and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.6%, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Spain and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling.?
Spain ranks 95th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 93rd 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. Total (Incomplete and 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)
Unit
Incomplete and 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)