Costa Rica vs Saudi Arabia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary

Costa Rica
13.6%
in 2010
Saudi Arabia
14.3%
in 2010
Costa Rica rank
30th
Saudi Arabia rank
29th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Saudi Arabia
0204060196019852010

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 14.3% against 13.6% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.7%.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.

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

Costa Rica ranks 30th and Saudi Arabia ranks 29th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 4 and Saudi Arabia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1960s 52.1% 8.7% 43.4% Costa Rica
1970s 55.4% 10.9% 44.5% Costa Rica
1980s 39.3% 10.8% 28.5% Costa Rica
1990s 25.2% 12.1% 13.1% Costa Rica
2000s 11.1% 13.8% 2.8% Saudi Arabia
2010s 13.6% 14.3% 0.7% Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary, Costa Rica or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 14.3% against 13.6% in Costa Rica as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary between Costa Rica and Saudi Arabia?
0.7%, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Saudi Arabia?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Costa Rica and Saudi Arabia rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary?
Costa Rica ranks 30th and Saudi Arabia ranks 29th of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary schooling. Incompleted 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 40-44 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
Last refreshed