Korea vs Yemen: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling.

Korea
4.2%
in 2010
Yemen
4.9%
in 2010
Korea rank
111th
Yemen rank
108th

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

  • Korea
  • Yemen
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How they compare

Yemen currently reports 4.9% against 4.2% in Korea, a difference of 0.7%.

That makes Yemen's figure about 1.1 times Korea's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Korea ahead.

Korea ranks 111th and Yemen ranks 108th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Korea averaged higher in 5 and Yemen in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea Yemen Difference Ahead
1960s 24.1% 0.0% 24.1% Korea
1970s 36.7% 0.0% 36.7% Korea
1980s 41.7% 0.0% 41.7% Korea
1990s 28.8% 0.0% 28.8% Korea
2000s 12.4% 1.4% 11.1% Korea
2010s 4.2% 4.9% 0.6% Yemen

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., Korea or Yemen?
Yemen, at 4.9% against 4.2% in Korea as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. between Korea and Yemen?
0.7%, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Yemen?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Korea and Yemen rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling.?
Korea ranks 111th and Yemen ranks 108th 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