Rwanda vs Zimbabwe: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling.

Rwanda
42.0%
in 2010
Zimbabwe
43.5%
in 2010
Rwanda rank
31st
Zimbabwe rank
28th

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

  • Rwanda
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 43.5% against 42.0% in Rwanda, a difference of 1.5%.

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

Rwanda ranks 31st and Zimbabwe ranks 28th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Rwanda Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1960s 4.0% 41.3% 37.3% Zimbabwe
1970s 9.3% 46.7% 37.4% Zimbabwe
1980s 18.0% 59.6% 41.6% Zimbabwe
1990s 28.3% 61.5% 33.2% Zimbabwe
2000s 37.7% 52.3% 14.7% Zimbabwe
2010s 42.0% 43.5% 1.6% Zimbabwe

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., Rwanda or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 43.5% against 42.0% in Rwanda as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. between Rwanda and Zimbabwe?
1.5%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Zimbabwe?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Rwanda and Zimbabwe rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling.?
Rwanda ranks 31st and Zimbabwe ranks 28th 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
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Percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)