Sri Lanka vs Tonga: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 70-74 with primary

Sri Lanka
22.2%
in 2010
Tonga
23.6%
in 2010
Sri Lanka rank
34th
Tonga rank
31st

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

  • Sri Lanka
  • Tonga
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How they compare

Tonga currently reports 23.6% against 22.2% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 1.4%.

That makes Tonga's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Tonga ahead.

Sri Lanka ranks 34th and Tonga ranks 31st of 144 countries.

Tonga has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sri Lanka Tonga Difference Ahead
1960s 2.5% 10.9% 8.4% Tonga
1970s 11.0% 30.8% 19.8% Tonga
1980s 22.1% 27.7% 5.6% Tonga
1990s 21.5% 25.2% 3.8% Tonga
2000s 17.1% 38.4% 21.3% Tonga
2010s 22.2% 23.6% 1.4% Tonga

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, Sri Lanka or Tonga?
Tonga, at 23.6% against 22.2% in Sri Lanka as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with primary between Sri Lanka and Tonga?
1.4%, with Tonga ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Tonga?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Sri Lanka and Tonga rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with primary?
Sri Lanka ranks 34th and Tonga ranks 31st 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