Jamaica vs Zimbabwe: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with primary schooling.

Jamaica
59.6%
in 2010
Zimbabwe
61.2%
in 2010
Jamaica rank
15th
Zimbabwe rank
13th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with primary schooling. over time

  • Jamaica
  • Zimbabwe
020406080196019852010

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 61.2% against 59.6% in Jamaica, a difference of 1.6%.

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

Jamaica ranks 15th and Zimbabwe ranks 13th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 5 and Zimbabwe in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1960s 73.0% 35.5% 37.5% Jamaica
1970s 86.8% 25.1% 61.7% Jamaica
1980s 88.3% 41.3% 47.1% Jamaica
1990s 84.7% 39.1% 45.7% Jamaica
2000s 63.9% 55.5% 8.4% Jamaica
2010s 59.6% 61.2% 1.6% Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with primary schooling., Jamaica or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 61.2% against 59.6% in Jamaica as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with primary schooling. between Jamaica and Zimbabwe?
1.6%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Zimbabwe?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Jamaica and Zimbabwe rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with primary schooling.?
Jamaica ranks 15th and Zimbabwe ranks 13th 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 primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed 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 70-74 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)
Unit
Incomplete and Completed Primary
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 70-74 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)