Congo vs Sri Lanka: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling.

Congo
28.7%
in 2010
Sri Lanka
27.3%
in 2010
Congo rank
65th
Sri Lanka rank
67th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. over time

  • Congo
  • Sri Lanka
102030405060196019852010

How they compare

Congo currently reports 28.7% against 27.3% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 1.4%.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.

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

Congo ranks 65th and Sri Lanka ranks 67th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1960s 7.5% 39.8% 32.3% Sri Lanka
1970s 7.8% 42.9% 35.1% Sri Lanka
1980s 8.3% 54.0% 45.7% Sri Lanka
1990s 14.3% 41.5% 27.2% Sri Lanka
2000s 24.3% 26.4% 2.1% Sri Lanka
2010s 28.7% 27.3% 1.5% Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling., Congo or Sri Lanka?
Congo, at 28.7% against 27.3% in Sri Lanka as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. between Congo and Sri Lanka?
1.4%, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Sri Lanka?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Congo and Sri Lanka rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling.?
Congo ranks 65th and Sri Lanka ranks 67th 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 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 60-64 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 60-64 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)