How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Sri Lanka?

11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.

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

Italy

28.1%

in 2010

Sri Lanka

27.3%

in 2010

Italy rank

66th

Sri Lanka rank

67th

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

Italy
Sri Lanka

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 67th 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	71.7%	39.8%	31.9%	Italy
1970s	78.1%	42.9%	35.2%	Italy
1980s	67.2%	54.0%	13.3%	Italy
1990s	56.8%	41.5%	15.2%	Italy
2000s	43.2%	26.4%	16.8%	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 60-64 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 60-64 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 60-64 with primary schooling.?: Italy ranks 66th 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: 04 September 2026

Percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)