Brazil vs China: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with primary

Brazil
37.1%
in 2010
China
37.5%
in 2010
Brazil rank
53rd
China rank
52nd

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

  • Brazil
  • China
0204060196019852010

How they compare

China currently reports 37.5% against 37.1% in Brazil, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 53rd and China ranks 52nd of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 5 and China in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil China Difference Ahead
1960s 24.3% 1.5% 22.7% Brazil
1970s 42.0% 1.3% 40.7% Brazil
1980s 34.6% 3.3% 31.4% Brazil
1990s 36.0% 12.6% 23.5% Brazil
2000s 35.8% 25.2% 10.6% Brazil
2010s 37.1% 37.5% 0.4% China

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, Brazil or China?
China, at 37.5% against 37.1% in Brazil as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary between Brazil and China?
0.4%, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and China?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Brazil and China rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary?
Brazil ranks 53rd and China ranks 52nd 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. 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

Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ 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 75+ with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)