Peru vs Sri Lanka: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with no education

Peru
5.2%
in 2010
Sri Lanka
4.7%
in 2010
Peru rank
77th
Sri Lanka rank
80th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with no education over time

  • Peru
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Peru currently reports 5.2% against 4.7% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.5%.

That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.

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

Peru ranks 77th and Sri Lanka ranks 80th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1960s 43.7% 39.2% 4.5% Peru
1970s 38.8% 26.9% 11.9% Peru
1980s 28.9% 20.5% 8.5% Peru
1990s 24.0% 13.8% 10.2% Peru
2000s 14.2% 8.4% 5.8% Peru
2010s 5.2% 4.7% 0.5% Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with no education, Peru or Sri Lanka?
Peru, at 5.2% against 4.7% in Sri Lanka as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with no education between Peru and Sri Lanka?
0.5%, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Sri Lanka?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Peru and Sri Lanka rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with no education?
Peru ranks 77th and Sri Lanka ranks 80th 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 50-54 with no education. 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 50-54 with no education
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 50-54 with no education