New Zealand vs Sri Lanka: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling.

New Zealand
6.3%
in 2010
Sri Lanka
5.5%
in 2010
New Zealand rank
61st
Sri Lanka rank
64th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. over time

  • New Zealand
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 6.3% against 5.5% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.8%.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

New Zealand ranks 61st and Sri Lanka ranks 64th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1960s 8.7% 42.2% 33.5% Sri Lanka
1970s 3.4% 22.6% 19.2% Sri Lanka
1980s 5.4% 17.0% 11.6% Sri Lanka
1990s 6.9% 9.9% 3.0% Sri Lanka
2000s 5.2% 5.1% 0.1% New Zealand
2010s 6.3% 5.5% 0.8% New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling., New Zealand or Sri Lanka?
New Zealand, at 6.3% against 5.5% in Sri Lanka as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. between New Zealand and Sri Lanka?
0.8%, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Sri Lanka?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do New Zealand and Sri Lanka rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling.?
New Zealand ranks 61st and Sri Lanka ranks 64th of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. Incompleted 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 population age 35-39 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
Last refreshed