Guyana vs South Africa: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary

Guyana
5.2%
in 2010
South Africa
6.0%
in 2010
Guyana rank
31st
South Africa rank
29th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary over time

  • Guyana
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 6.0% against 5.2% in Guyana, a difference of 0.8%.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.2 times Guyana's.

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

Guyana ranks 31st and South Africa ranks 29th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guyana South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 28.6% 15.7% 13.0% Guyana
1970s 26.3% 31.4% 5.1% South Africa
1980s 21.6% 47.2% 25.5% South Africa
1990s 18.1% 23.8% 5.8% South Africa
2000s 7.6% 10.5% 2.9% South Africa
2010s 5.2% 6.0% 0.8% South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary, Guyana or South Africa?
South Africa, at 6.0% against 5.2% in Guyana as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary between Guyana and South Africa?
0.8%, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and South Africa?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Guyana and South Africa rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary?
Guyana ranks 31st and South Africa ranks 29th of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Incomplete 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 female population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Incomplete primary
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
Last refreshed