Bangladesh vs Mauritania: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with no education

Bangladesh
52.4%
in 2010
Mauritania
62.0%
in 2010
Bangladesh rank
27th
Mauritania rank
24th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with no education over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Mauritania
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How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 62.0% against 52.4% in Bangladesh, a difference of 9.6%.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.2 times Bangladesh's.

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

Bangladesh ranks 27th and Mauritania ranks 24th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 4 and Mauritania in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Mauritania Difference Ahead
1960s 80.0% 76.7% 3.2% Bangladesh
1970s 84.8% 64.9% 19.9% Bangladesh
1980s 73.7% 63.7% 10.0% Bangladesh
1990s 65.5% 62.9% 2.7% Bangladesh
2000s 55.4% 62.6% 7.2% Mauritania
2010s 52.4% 62.0% 9.7% Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with no education, Bangladesh or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 62.0% against 52.4% in Bangladesh as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with no education between Bangladesh and Mauritania?
9.6%, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Mauritania?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Bangladesh and Mauritania rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with no education?
Bangladesh ranks 27th and Mauritania ranks 24th 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 55-59 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 55-59 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 55-59 with no education