Burundi vs Sierra Leone: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with no education

Burundi
70.6%
in 2010
Sierra Leone
68.6%
in 2010
Burundi rank
6th
Sierra Leone rank
7th

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

  • Burundi
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Burundi currently reports 70.6% against 68.6% in Sierra Leone, a difference of 2.0%.

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

Burundi ranks 6th and Sierra Leone ranks 7th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 2 and Sierra Leone in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1960s 95.3% 94.2% 1.1% Burundi
1970s 93.1% 94.3% 1.2% Sierra Leone
1980s 81.4% 94.0% 12.6% Sierra Leone
1990s 75.6% 86.7% 11.1% Sierra Leone
2000s 71.5% 75.3% 3.8% Sierra Leone
2010s 70.6% 68.6% 2.0% Burundi

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, Burundi or Sierra Leone?
Burundi, at 70.6% against 68.6% in Sierra Leone as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with no education between Burundi and Sierra Leone?
2.0%, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Sierra Leone?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Burundi and Sierra Leone rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with no education?
Burundi ranks 6th and Sierra Leone ranks 7th 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
Last refreshed

Percentage of population age 45-49 with no education