Botswana vs Jamaica: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary

Botswana
39.9%
in 2010
Jamaica
38.2%
in 2010
Botswana rank
43rd
Jamaica rank
46th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary over time

  • Botswana
  • Jamaica
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How they compare

Botswana currently reports 39.9% against 38.2% in Jamaica, a difference of 1.7%.

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

Botswana ranks 43rd and Jamaica ranks 46th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Jamaica in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Jamaica Difference Ahead
1960s 0.6% 2.1% 1.5% Jamaica
1970s 0.7% 3.1% 2.4% Jamaica
1980s 2.5% 5.3% 2.8% Jamaica
1990s 13.5% 15.4% 2.0% Jamaica
2000s 25.1% 32.4% 7.4% Jamaica
2010s 39.9% 38.2% 1.7% Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary, Botswana or Jamaica?
Botswana, at 39.9% against 38.2% in Jamaica as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary between Botswana and Jamaica?
1.7%, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Jamaica?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Botswana and Jamaica rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary?
Botswana ranks 43rd and Jamaica ranks 46th 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 secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. 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 secondary schooling. Completed Secondary
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 secondary schooling. Completed Secondary