Cuba vs South Africa: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with no education

Cuba
22.7%
in 2010
South Africa
25.1%
in 2010
Cuba rank
70th
South Africa rank
68th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with no education over time

  • Cuba
  • South Africa
0204060196019852010

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 25.1% against 22.7% in Cuba, a difference of 2.4%.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Cuba's.

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

Cuba ranks 70th and South Africa ranks 68th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 25.7% 59.5% 33.8% South Africa
1970s 14.3% 53.1% 38.8% South Africa
1980s 11.4% 47.0% 35.6% South Africa
1990s 29.1% 17.3% 11.8% Cuba
2000s 34.5% 36.6% 2.1% South Africa
2010s 22.7% 25.1% 2.4% South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with no education, Cuba or South Africa?
South Africa, at 25.1% against 22.7% in Cuba as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with no education between Cuba and South Africa?
2.4%, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and South Africa?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Cuba and South Africa rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with no education?
Cuba ranks 70th and South Africa ranks 68th 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 population age 65-69 with no education. 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 65-69 with no education
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
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Percentage of population age 65-69 with no education