Iceland vs Jamaica: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 70-74 with primary

Iceland
58.1%
in 2010
Jamaica
59.1%
in 2010
Iceland rank
17th
Jamaica rank
16th

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

  • Iceland
  • Jamaica
020406080100196019852010

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 59.1% against 58.1% in Iceland, a difference of 1.0%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 17th and Jamaica ranks 16th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 4 and Jamaica in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Jamaica Difference Ahead
1960s 93.8% 73.9% 19.8% Iceland
1970s 91.8% 87.5% 4.3% Iceland
1980s 89.2% 88.8% 0.3% Iceland
1990s 84.2% 85.1% 0.9% Jamaica
2000s 70.7% 64.1% 6.6% Iceland
2010s 58.1% 59.1% 1.0% Jamaica

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, Iceland or Jamaica?
Jamaica, at 59.1% against 58.1% in Iceland as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with primary between Iceland and Jamaica?
1.0%, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Jamaica?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Iceland and Jamaica rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 70-74 with primary?
Iceland ranks 17th 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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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)