Cameroon vs Mauritania: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with no education

Cameroon
56.9%
in 2010
Mauritania
62.0%
in 2010
Cameroon rank
31st
Mauritania rank
28th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with no education over time

  • Cameroon
  • Mauritania
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How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 62.0% against 56.9% in Cameroon, a difference of 5.1%.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 31st and Mauritania ranks 28th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 5 and Mauritania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Mauritania Difference Ahead
1960s 90.9% 77.9% 13.0% Cameroon
1970s 88.3% 70.5% 17.8% Cameroon
1980s 82.2% 64.8% 17.4% Cameroon
1990s 74.5% 62.6% 11.9% Cameroon
2000s 63.5% 63.1% 0.4% Cameroon
2010s 56.9% 62.0% 5.1% Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with no education, Cameroon or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 62.0% against 56.9% in Cameroon as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with no education between Cameroon and Mauritania?
5.1%, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Mauritania?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Cameroon and Mauritania rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with no education?
Cameroon ranks 31st and Mauritania ranks 28th 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 60-64 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 60-64 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
Last refreshed

Percentage of population age 60-64 with no education