Guatemala vs Malawi: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling.

Guatemala
48.5%
in 2010
Malawi
50.2%
in 2010
Guatemala rank
18th
Malawi rank
15th

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

  • Guatemala
  • Malawi
20304050196019852010

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 50.2% against 48.5% in Guatemala, a difference of 1.7%.

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

Guatemala ranks 18th and Malawi ranks 15th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Malawi Difference Ahead
1960s 17.9% 29.4% 11.5% Malawi
1970s 17.8% 36.3% 18.6% Malawi
1980s 35.1% 38.9% 3.8% Malawi
1990s 38.4% 43.4% 5.1% Malawi
2000s 42.7% 48.5% 5.8% Malawi
2010s 48.5% 50.2% 1.7% Malawi

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., Guatemala or Malawi?
Malawi, at 50.2% against 48.5% in Guatemala as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. between Guatemala and Malawi?
1.7%, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Malawi?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Guatemala and Malawi rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling.?
Guatemala ranks 18th and Malawi ranks 15th 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)