Costa Rica vs Ireland: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with primary

Costa Rica
62.8%
in 2010
Ireland
63.9%
in 2010
Costa Rica rank
17th
Ireland rank
14th

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

  • Costa Rica
  • Ireland
020406080196019852010

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 63.9% against 62.8% in Costa Rica, a difference of 1.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Ireland ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 17th and Ireland ranks 14th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Ireland in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Ireland Difference Ahead
1960s 58.6% 70.1% 11.5% Ireland
1970s 61.9% 74.0% 12.1% Ireland
1980s 64.1% 67.1% 3.0% Ireland
1990s 65.6% 59.1% 6.5% Costa Rica
2000s 49.0% 53.1% 4.1% Ireland
2010s 62.8% 63.9% 1.2% Ireland

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, Costa Rica or Ireland?
Ireland, at 63.9% against 62.8% in Costa Rica as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary between Costa Rica and Ireland?
1.1%, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Ireland?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Costa Rica and Ireland rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary?
Costa Rica ranks 17th and Ireland ranks 14th 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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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)