Costa Rica vs Sri Lanka: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with no education
Costa Rica
17.7%
in 2010
Sri Lanka
21.9%
in 2010
Costa Rica rank
90th
Sri Lanka rank
89th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with no education over time
- Costa Rica
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 21.9% against 17.7% in Costa Rica, a difference of 4.2%.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.2 times Costa Rica's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 90th and Sri Lanka ranks 89th of 144 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 34.1% | 72.7% | 38.6% | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | 30.0% | 59.0% | 29.0% | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 26.0% | 46.2% | 20.2% | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 22.6% | 41.3% | 18.7% | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 12.1% | 32.6% | 20.5% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 17.7% | 21.9% | 4.3% | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with no education, Costa Rica or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 21.9% against 17.7% in Costa Rica as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with no education between Costa Rica and Sri Lanka?
- 4.2%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Sri Lanka?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Costa Rica and Sri Lanka rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with no education?
- Costa Rica ranks 90th and Sri Lanka ranks 89th 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 75+ with no education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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Percentage of female population age 75+ with no education