El Salvador vs Saudi Arabia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling.

El Salvador
16.7%
in 2010
Saudi Arabia
17.3%
in 2010
El Salvador rank
50th
Saudi Arabia rank
47th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. over time

  • El Salvador
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 17.3% against 16.7% in El Salvador, a difference of 0.6%.

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

El Salvador ranks 50th and Saudi Arabia ranks 47th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 2 and Saudi Arabia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1960s 4.9% 11.1% 6.2% Saudi Arabia
1970s 5.7% 11.8% 6.1% Saudi Arabia
1980s 12.1% 12.4% 0.2% Saudi Arabia
1990s 16.1% 12.2% 3.9% El Salvador
2000s 17.6% 15.9% 1.7% El Salvador
2010s 16.7% 17.3% 0.5% Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling., El Salvador or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 17.3% against 16.7% in El Salvador as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. between El Salvador and Saudi Arabia?
0.6%, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Saudi Arabia?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do El Salvador and Saudi Arabia rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling.?
El Salvador ranks 50th and Saudi Arabia ranks 47th 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 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 45-49 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 45-49 with primary schooling. Completed Primary