Jamaica vs Thailand: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with no education

Jamaica
8.9%
in 2010
Thailand
12.2%
in 2010
Jamaica rank
89th
Thailand rank
86th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with no education over time

  • Jamaica
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Thailand currently reports 12.2% against 8.9% in Jamaica, a difference of 3.3%.

That makes Thailand's figure about 1.4 times Jamaica's.

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

Jamaica ranks 89th and Thailand ranks 86th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Thailand Difference Ahead
1960s 22.7% 79.1% 56.4% Thailand
1970s 8.8% 75.9% 67.2% Thailand
1980s 6.9% 39.3% 32.5% Thailand
1990s 7.7% 39.3% 31.6% Thailand
2000s 9.7% 23.3% 13.6% Thailand
2010s 8.9% 12.2% 3.3% Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with no education, Jamaica or Thailand?
Thailand, at 12.2% against 8.9% in Jamaica as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with no education between Jamaica and Thailand?
3.3%, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Thailand?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Jamaica and Thailand rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with no education?
Jamaica ranks 89th and Thailand ranks 86th 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 70-74 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 70-74 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
Last refreshed

Percentage of population age 70-74 with no education