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Italy vs Sri Lanka: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling.

Italy
28.1%
in 2010
Sri Lanka
27.3%
in 2010
Italy rank
66th
Sri Lanka rank
68th

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

  • Italy
  • Sri Lanka
20406080196019852010

How they compare

Italy currently reports 28.1% against 27.3% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.8%.

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

Italy ranks 66th and Sri Lanka ranks 68th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1960s 74.1% 42.9% 31.2% Italy
1970s 76.5% 45.3% 31.2% Italy
1980s 62.5% 53.7% 8.8% Italy
1990s 52.5% 38.4% 14.2% Italy
2000s 43.2% 22.7% 20.5% Italy
2010s 28.1% 27.3% 0.8% Italy

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., Italy or Sri Lanka?
Italy, at 28.1% against 27.3% in Sri Lanka as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. between Italy and Sri Lanka?
0.8%, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Sri Lanka?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Italy and Sri Lanka rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling.?
Italy ranks 66th and Sri Lanka ranks 68th 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)