Botswana vs Jamaica: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary

Botswana
41.0%
in 2010
Jamaica
42.7%
in 2010
Botswana rank
56th
Jamaica rank
54th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary over time

  • Botswana
  • Jamaica
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How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 42.7% against 41.0% in Botswana, a difference of 1.7%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Jamaica ahead.

Botswana ranks 56th and Jamaica ranks 54th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 3 and Jamaica in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Jamaica Difference Ahead
1960s 2.4% 4.4% 2.0% Jamaica
1970s 2.0% 5.2% 3.2% Jamaica
1980s 6.3% 5.9% 0.5% Botswana
1990s 18.2% 10.1% 8.1% Botswana
2000s 31.4% 29.1% 2.3% Botswana
2010s 41.0% 42.7% 1.7% Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary, Botswana or Jamaica?
Jamaica, at 42.7% against 41.0% in Botswana as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary between Botswana and Jamaica?
1.7%, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Jamaica?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Botswana and Jamaica rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary?
Botswana ranks 56th and Jamaica ranks 54th 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 secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary). 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 secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)
Unit
Incomplete and Completed Secondary
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 secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)