Maldives vs Papua New Guinea: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling.

Maldives
38.1%
in 2010
Papua New Guinea
37.6%
in 2010
Maldives rank
41st
Papua New Guinea rank
43rd

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

  • Maldives
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Maldives currently reports 38.1% against 37.6% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.5%.

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

Maldives ranks 41st and Papua New Guinea ranks 43rd of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Maldives Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1960s 22.5% 5.9% 16.6% Maldives
1970s 22.2% 7.7% 14.5% Maldives
1980s 25.4% 8.7% 16.7% Maldives
1990s 23.4% 16.6% 6.8% Maldives
2000s 29.7% 25.9% 3.8% Maldives
2010s 38.1% 37.6% 0.5% Maldives

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., Maldives or Papua New Guinea?
Maldives, at 38.1% against 37.6% in Papua New Guinea as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. between Maldives and Papua New Guinea?
0.5%, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Papua New Guinea?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Maldives and Papua New Guinea rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling.?
Maldives ranks 41st and Papua New Guinea ranks 43rd 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)