Zambia vs Zimbabwe: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with primary

Zambia
29.2%
in 2010
Zimbabwe
27.1%
in 2010
Zambia rank
13th
Zimbabwe rank
15th

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

  • Zambia
  • Zimbabwe
10203040196019852010

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 29.2% against 27.1% in Zimbabwe, a difference of 2.1%.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Zimbabwe's.

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

Zambia ranks 13th and Zimbabwe ranks 15th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Zambia averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Zambia Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1960s 21.6% 28.2% 6.6% Zimbabwe
1970s 26.9% 31.0% 4.1% Zimbabwe
1980s 13.7% 41.0% 27.3% Zimbabwe
1990s 23.2% 43.5% 20.3% Zimbabwe
2000s 25.1% 38.3% 13.2% Zimbabwe
2010s 29.2% 27.1% 2.1% Zambia

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, Zambia or Zimbabwe?
Zambia, at 29.2% against 27.1% in Zimbabwe as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with primary between Zambia and Zimbabwe?
2.1%, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Zambia and Zimbabwe?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Zambia and Zimbabwe rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with primary?
Zambia ranks 13th and Zimbabwe ranks 15th 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