Malawi vs Uganda: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with primary

Malawi
34.1%
in 2010
Uganda
37.2%
in 2010
Malawi rank
10th
Uganda rank
8th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with primary over time

  • Malawi
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Uganda currently reports 37.2% against 34.1% in Malawi, a difference of 3.1%.

That makes Uganda's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Malawi ahead.

Malawi ranks 10th and Uganda ranks 8th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 4 and Uganda in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Uganda Difference Ahead
1960s 17.7% 3.0% 14.7% Malawi
1970s 21.7% 6.2% 15.5% Malawi
1980s 13.1% 12.7% 0.4% Malawi
1990s 21.7% 20.4% 1.2% Malawi
2000s 31.5% 31.6% 0.1% Uganda
2010s 34.1% 37.2% 3.1% Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with primary, Malawi or Uganda?
Uganda, at 37.2% against 34.1% in Malawi as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with primary between Malawi and Uganda?
3.1%, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Uganda?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Malawi and Uganda rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with primary?
Malawi ranks 10th and Uganda ranks 8th of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 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 50-54 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