Argentina vs Costa Rica: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 70-74 with primary

Argentina
59.9%
in 2010
Costa Rica
63.8%
in 2010
Argentina rank
15th
Costa Rica rank
13th

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

  • Argentina
  • Costa Rica
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 63.8% against 59.9% in Argentina, a difference of 3.9%.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Argentina's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 15th and Costa Rica ranks 13th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Costa Rica Difference Ahead
1960s 73.2% 60.3% 12.9% Argentina
1970s 70.9% 61.9% 9.0% Argentina
1980s 72.2% 65.2% 7.0% Argentina
1990s 72.6% 67.1% 5.5% Argentina
2000s 66.2% 64.2% 2.0% Argentina
2010s 59.9% 63.8% 3.9% Costa Rica

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, Argentina or Costa Rica?
Costa Rica, at 63.8% against 59.9% in Argentina as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with primary between Argentina and Costa Rica?
3.9%, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Costa Rica?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Argentina and Costa Rica rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with primary?
Argentina ranks 15th and Costa Rica ranks 13th 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. 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 70-74 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 70-74 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)