Costa Rica vs Uruguay: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary

Costa Rica
63.8%
in 2010
Uruguay
64.2%
in 2010
Costa Rica rank
13th
Uruguay rank
12th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 64.2% against 63.8% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 13th and Uruguay ranks 12th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Uruguay Difference Ahead
1960s 60.4% 60.5% 0.2% Uruguay
1970s 61.9% 67.1% 5.2% Uruguay
1980s 66.9% 68.8% 1.9% Uruguay
1990s 69.0% 68.8% 0.2% Costa Rica
2000s 62.8% 68.8% 6.0% Uruguay
2010s 63.8% 64.2% 0.4% Uruguay

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 primary, Costa Rica or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 64.2% against 63.8% in Costa Rica as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary between Costa Rica and Uruguay?
0.4%, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Uruguay?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Costa Rica and Uruguay rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with primary?
Costa Rica ranks 13th and Uruguay ranks 12th 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 primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed 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 65-69 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)
Unit
Incomplete and Completed Primary
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 primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)