Malawi vs Zambia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling.

Malawi
35.7%
in 2010
Zambia
37.0%
in 2010
Malawi rank
12th
Zambia rank
11th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. over time

  • Malawi
  • Zambia
1520253035196019852010

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 37.0% against 35.7% in Malawi, a difference of 1.3%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Malawi ahead.

Malawi ranks 12th and Zambia ranks 11th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Zambia Difference Ahead
1960s 22.2% 19.7% 2.5% Malawi
1970s 30.1% 20.5% 9.6% Malawi
1980s 24.0% 19.5% 4.5% Malawi
1990s 27.4% 29.2% 1.8% Zambia
2000s 33.8% 34.5% 0.7% Zambia
2010s 35.7% 37.0% 1.3% Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling., Malawi or Zambia?
Zambia, at 37.0% against 35.7% in Malawi as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. between Malawi and Zambia?
1.3%, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Zambia?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Malawi and Zambia rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling.?
Malawi ranks 12th and Zambia ranks 11th of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 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 65-69 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