Costa Rica vs Jamaica: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 70-74 with primary
Costa Rica
63.8%
in 2010
Jamaica
59.1%
in 2010
Costa Rica rank
13th
Jamaica rank
16th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 70-74 with primary over time
- Costa Rica
- Jamaica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 63.8% against 59.1% in Jamaica, a difference of 4.7%.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Jamaica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 13th and Jamaica ranks 16th of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Jamaica in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 60.3% | 73.9% | 13.7% | Jamaica |
| 1970s | 61.9% | 87.5% | 25.6% | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 65.2% | 88.8% | 23.7% | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 67.1% | 85.1% | 18.0% | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 64.2% | 64.1% | 0.1% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 63.8% | 59.1% | 4.6% | 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, Costa Rica or Jamaica?
- Costa Rica, at 63.8% against 59.1% in Jamaica as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with primary between Costa Rica and Jamaica?
- 4.7%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Jamaica?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Costa Rica and Jamaica rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with primary?
- Costa Rica ranks 13th and Jamaica ranks 16th 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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About this data
Percentage of female population age 70-74 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)