Dominican Republic vs South Africa: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with primary

Dominican Republic
5.5%
in 2010
South Africa
5.8%
in 2010
Dominican Republic rank
85th
South Africa rank
82nd

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with primary over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 5.8% against 5.5% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.3%.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Dominican Republic's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 85th and South Africa ranks 82nd of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 9.9% 8.8% 1.2% Dominican Republic
1970s 2.3% 3.4% 1.1% South Africa
1980s 3.7% 3.5% 0.3% Dominican Republic
1990s 7.2% 20.6% 13.4% South Africa
2000s 8.9% 6.9% 1.9% Dominican Republic
2010s 5.5% 5.8% 0.3% South Africa

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, Dominican Republic or South Africa?
South Africa, at 5.8% against 5.5% in Dominican Republic as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary between Dominican Republic and South Africa?
0.3%, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and South Africa?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Dominican Republic and South Africa rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary?
Dominican Republic ranks 85th 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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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with primary schooling. 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 75+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary