Kenya vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with no education

Kenya
66.0%
in 2010
Tanzania, United Republic of
70.5%
in 2010
Kenya rank
41st
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
38th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with no education over time

  • Kenya
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
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How they compare

Tanzania, United Republic of currently reports 70.5% against 66.0% in Kenya, a difference of 4.5%.

That makes Tanzania, United Republic of's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.

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

Kenya ranks 41st and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 38th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 5 and Tanzania, United Republic of in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Tanzania, United Republic of Difference Ahead
1960s 88.5% 79.6% 8.9% Kenya
1970s 91.5% 75.9% 15.6% Kenya
1980s 84.3% 73.1% 11.2% Kenya
1990s 80.5% 70.7% 9.8% Kenya
2000s 71.1% 70.6% 0.5% Kenya
2010s 66.0% 70.5% 4.5% Tanzania, United Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with no education, Kenya or Tanzania, United Republic of?
Tanzania, United Republic of, at 70.5% against 66.0% in Kenya as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with no education between Kenya and Tanzania, United Republic of?
4.5%, with Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Tanzania, United Republic of?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Kenya and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with no education?
Kenya ranks 41st and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 38th 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 75+ 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 75+ 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 75+ with no education