Malawi vs Zimbabwe: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling.

Malawi
36.5%
in 2010
Zimbabwe
34.4%
in 2010
Malawi rank
10th
Zimbabwe rank
13th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. over time

  • Malawi
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 36.5% against 34.4% in Zimbabwe, a difference of 2.1%.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Zimbabwe's.

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

Malawi ranks 10th and Zimbabwe ranks 13th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 3 and Zimbabwe in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1960s 24.6% 10.8% 13.8% Malawi
1970s 30.1% 29.8% 0.3% Malawi
1980s 24.0% 36.1% 12.1% Zimbabwe
1990s 29.2% 43.3% 14.1% Zimbabwe
2000s 35.7% 41.6% 5.9% Zimbabwe
2010s 36.5% 34.4% 2.0% Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling., Malawi or Zimbabwe?
Malawi, at 36.5% against 34.4% in Zimbabwe as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. between Malawi and Zimbabwe?
2.1%, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Zimbabwe?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Malawi and Zimbabwe rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling.?
Malawi ranks 10th and Zimbabwe ranks 13th of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 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 60-64 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