Papua New Guinea vs United States of America: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 70-74 with primary

Papua New Guinea
2.2%
in 2010
United States of America
2.4%
in 2010
Papua New Guinea rank
115th
United States of America rank
113th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 70-74 with primary over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • United States of America
0102030196019852010

How they compare

United States of America currently reports 2.4% against 2.2% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes United States of America's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.

Papua New Guinea ranks 115th and United States of America ranks 113th of 144 countries.

United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea United States of America Difference Ahead
1960s 0.2% 25.2% 25.0% United States of America
1970s 0.3% 14.6% 14.3% United States of America
1980s 0.5% 7.4% 6.9% United States of America
1990s 0.5% 4.2% 3.7% United States of America
2000s 0.5% 3.0% 2.5% United States of America
2010s 2.2% 2.4% 0.2% United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with primary, Papua New Guinea or United States of America?
United States of America, at 2.4% against 2.2% in Papua New Guinea as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with primary between Papua New Guinea and United States of America?
0.2%, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and United States of America?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Papua New Guinea and United States of America rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with primary?
Papua New Guinea ranks 115th and United States of America ranks 113th 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 70-74 with primary schooling. 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 70-74 with primary schooling. 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 70-74 with primary schooling. Completed Primary