South Africa vs Zimbabwe: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary
South Africa
6.0%
in 2010
Zimbabwe
5.1%
in 2010
South Africa rank
29th
Zimbabwe rank
32nd
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary over time
- South Africa
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 6.0% against 5.1% in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.9%.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.2 times Zimbabwe's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
South Africa ranks 29th and Zimbabwe ranks 32nd of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 4 and Zimbabwe in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15.7% | 51.1% | 35.4% | Zimbabwe |
| 1970s | 31.4% | 48.4% | 16.9% | Zimbabwe |
| 1980s | 47.2% | 29.9% | 17.3% | South Africa |
| 1990s | 23.8% | 16.5% | 7.3% | South Africa |
| 2000s | 10.5% | 10.4% | 0.1% | South Africa |
| 2010s | 6.0% | 5.1% | 0.9% | 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, South Africa or Zimbabwe?
- South Africa, at 6.0% against 5.1% in Zimbabwe as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary between South Africa and Zimbabwe?
- 0.9%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Zimbabwe?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do South Africa and Zimbabwe rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary?
- South Africa ranks 29th and Zimbabwe ranks 32nd 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.