China vs Myanmar: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling.

China
48.3%
in 2010
Myanmar
48.8%
in 2010
China rank
24th
Myanmar rank
23rd

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. over time

  • China
  • Myanmar
1020304050196019852010

How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 48.8% against 48.3% in China, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Myanmar ahead.

China ranks 24th and Myanmar ranks 23rd of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, China averaged higher in 4 and Myanmar in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Myanmar Difference Ahead
1960s 10.0% 10.8% 0.7% Myanmar
1970s 12.9% 8.4% 4.5% China
1980s 31.6% 18.0% 13.6% China
1990s 37.8% 32.0% 5.8% China
2000s 48.9% 42.5% 6.4% China
2010s 48.3% 48.8% 0.5% Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling., China or Myanmar?
Myanmar, at 48.8% against 48.3% in China as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. between China and Myanmar?
0.5%, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Myanmar?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do China and Myanmar rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling.?
China ranks 24th and Myanmar ranks 23rd 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 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 55-59 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
Last refreshed

Percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)