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

Costa Rica
62.8%
in 2010
Jamaica
63.0%
in 2010
Costa Rica rank
17th
Jamaica rank
15th

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

  • Costa Rica
  • Jamaica
020406080196019852010

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 63.0% against 62.8% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.2%.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 17th and Jamaica ranks 15th of 144 countries.

Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Jamaica Difference Ahead
1960s 58.6% 73.9% 15.3% Jamaica
1970s 61.9% 87.5% 25.6% Jamaica
1980s 64.1% 88.8% 24.7% Jamaica
1990s 65.6% 85.1% 19.5% Jamaica
2000s 49.0% 67.0% 17.9% Jamaica
2010s 62.8% 63.0% 0.2% Jamaica

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 Jamaica?
Jamaica, at 63.0% 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 Jamaica?
0.2%, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Jamaica?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Costa Rica and Jamaica rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary?
Costa Rica ranks 17th and Jamaica ranks 15th 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)