Australia vs South Africa: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with primary
Australia
7.1%
in 2010
South Africa
5.8%
in 2010
Australia rank
79th
South Africa rank
82nd
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with primary over time
- Australia
- South Africa
How they compare
Australia currently reports 7.1% against 5.8% in South Africa, a difference of 1.3%.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 79th and South Africa ranks 82nd of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 5 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 35.0% | 8.8% | 26.3% | Australia |
| 1970s | 25.7% | 3.4% | 22.3% | Australia |
| 1980s | 6.6% | 3.5% | 3.2% | Australia |
| 1990s | 7.9% | 20.6% | 12.7% | South Africa |
| 2000s | 10.3% | 6.9% | 3.3% | Australia |
| 2010s | 7.1% | 5.8% | 1.3% | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary, Australia or South Africa?
- Australia, at 7.1% against 5.8% in South Africa as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary between Australia and South Africa?
- 1.3%, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and South Africa?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Australia and South Africa rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary?
- Australia ranks 79th and South Africa ranks 82nd 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 primary schooling. 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 75+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary