Brazil vs South Africa: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 65-69 with no education

Brazil
27.7%
in 2010
South Africa
27.5%
in 2010
Brazil rank
71st
South Africa rank
72nd

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 65-69 with no education over time

  • Brazil
  • South Africa
20406080196019852010

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 27.7% against 27.5% in South Africa, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 71st and South Africa ranks 72nd of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 4 and South Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 70.6% 60.7% 9.8% Brazil
1970s 50.8% 54.0% 3.2% South Africa
1980s 56.0% 47.4% 8.6% Brazil
1990s 50.0% 18.3% 31.7% Brazil
2000s 37.8% 39.6% 1.8% South Africa
2010s 27.7% 27.5% 0.2% Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with no education, Brazil or South Africa?
Brazil, at 27.7% against 27.5% in South Africa as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with no education between Brazil and South Africa?
0.2%, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and South Africa?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Brazil and South Africa rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with no education?
Brazil ranks 71st and South Africa ranks 72nd of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 65-69 with no education. 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 65-69 with no education
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
Last refreshed

Percentage of female population age 65-69 with no education