Botswana vs Kenya: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with no education

Botswana
26.6%
in 2010
Kenya
28.8%
in 2010
Botswana rank
39th
Kenya rank
36th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with no education over time

  • Botswana
  • Kenya
20406080196019852010

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 28.8% against 26.6% in Botswana, a difference of 2.2%.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.

Botswana ranks 39th and Kenya ranks 36th of 144 countries.

Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Kenya Difference Ahead
1960s 72.7% 84.4% 11.7% Kenya
1970s 67.5% 78.1% 10.6% Kenya
1980s 53.3% 64.9% 11.5% Kenya
1990s 42.7% 55.9% 13.2% Kenya
2000s 31.6% 42.4% 10.8% Kenya
2010s 26.6% 28.8% 2.1% Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with no education, Botswana or Kenya?
Kenya, at 28.8% against 26.6% in Botswana as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with no education between Botswana and Kenya?
2.2%, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Kenya?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Botswana and Kenya rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with no education?
Botswana ranks 39th and Kenya ranks 36th 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 45-49 with no education. 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 45-49 with no education
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
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Percentage of population age 45-49 with no education