Colombia vs Nicaragua: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling.

Colombia
38.3%
in 2010
Nicaragua
38.6%
in 2010
Colombia rank
40th
Nicaragua rank
38th

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

  • Colombia
  • Nicaragua
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How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 38.6% against 38.3% in Colombia, a difference of 0.3%.

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

Colombia ranks 40th and Nicaragua ranks 38th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 5 and Nicaragua in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1960s 53.3% 32.6% 20.7% Colombia
1970s 55.1% 33.5% 21.6% Colombia
1980s 56.6% 36.8% 19.8% Colombia
1990s 55.2% 40.5% 14.7% Colombia
2000s 50.8% 40.1% 10.7% Colombia
2010s 38.3% 38.6% 0.2% Nicaragua

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., Colombia or Nicaragua?
Nicaragua, at 38.6% against 38.3% in Colombia as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. between Colombia and Nicaragua?
0.3%, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Nicaragua?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Colombia and Nicaragua rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling.?
Colombia ranks 40th and Nicaragua ranks 38th 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. Total (Incomplete and 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)
Unit
Incomplete and 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)