Zambia vs Zimbabwe: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with no education

Zambia
20.5%
in 2010
Zimbabwe
18.4%
in 2010
Zambia rank
57th
Zimbabwe rank
59th

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

  • Zambia
  • Zimbabwe
20406080196019852010

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 20.5% against 18.4% in Zimbabwe, a difference of 2.1%.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Zimbabwe's.

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

Zambia ranks 57th and Zimbabwe ranks 59th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Zambia Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1960s 73.5% 53.5% 20.0% Zambia
1970s 64.3% 54.3% 9.9% Zambia
1980s 63.0% 47.5% 15.4% Zambia
1990s 51.3% 29.9% 21.3% Zambia
2000s 42.0% 22.4% 19.6% Zambia
2010s 20.5% 18.4% 2.1% Zambia

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, Zambia or Zimbabwe?
Zambia, at 20.5% against 18.4% in Zimbabwe as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with no education between Zambia and Zimbabwe?
2.1%, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Zambia and Zimbabwe?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Zambia and Zimbabwe rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with no education?
Zambia ranks 57th and Zimbabwe ranks 59th 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