Egypt vs Singapore: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling.

Egypt
15.2%
in 2010
Singapore
12.3%
in 2010
Egypt rank
91st
Singapore rank
94th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. over time

  • Egypt
  • Singapore
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How they compare

Egypt currently reports 15.2% against 12.3% in Singapore, a difference of 2.9%.

That makes Egypt's figure about 1.2 times Singapore's.

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

Egypt ranks 91st and Singapore ranks 94th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 1 and Singapore in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Singapore Difference Ahead
1960s 2.5% 19.3% 16.9% Singapore
1970s 3.6% 26.5% 22.9% Singapore
1980s 13.5% 34.2% 20.7% Singapore
1990s 17.4% 57.5% 40.1% Singapore
2000s 16.5% 31.1% 14.6% Singapore
2010s 15.2% 12.3% 2.9% Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling., Egypt or Singapore?
Egypt, at 15.2% against 12.3% in Singapore as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. between Egypt and Singapore?
2.9%, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Singapore?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Egypt and Singapore rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling.?
Egypt ranks 91st and Singapore ranks 94th 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 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 50-54 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 50-54 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)