Kenya vs Korea: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling.

Kenya
19.1%
in 2010
Korea
20.3%
in 2010
Kenya rank
88th
Korea rank
85th

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

  • Kenya
  • Korea
10203040196019852010

How they compare

Korea currently reports 20.3% against 19.1% in Kenya, a difference of 1.2%.

That makes Korea's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.

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

Kenya ranks 88th and Korea ranks 85th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Korea Difference Ahead
1960s 10.0% 14.8% 4.7% Korea
1970s 11.4% 23.6% 12.2% Korea
1980s 20.1% 27.9% 7.7% Korea
1990s 30.3% 43.0% 12.8% Korea
2000s 28.1% 31.5% 3.3% Korea
2010s 19.1% 20.3% 1.2% Korea

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., Kenya or Korea?
Korea, at 20.3% against 19.1% in Kenya as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. between Kenya and Korea?
1.2%, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Korea?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Kenya and Korea rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling.?
Kenya ranks 88th and Korea ranks 85th 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)