Paraguay vs Sri Lanka: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with no education

Paraguay
19.2%
in 2010
Sri Lanka
15.2%
in 2010
Paraguay rank
88th
Sri Lanka rank
90th

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

  • Paraguay
  • Sri Lanka
20304050196019852010

How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 19.2% against 15.2% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 4.0%.

That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.3 times Sri Lanka's.

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

Paraguay ranks 88th and Sri Lanka ranks 90th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Paraguay averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Paraguay Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1960s 28.9% 53.7% 24.9% Sri Lanka
1970s 35.4% 39.3% 3.9% Sri Lanka
1980s 26.9% 32.3% 5.4% Sri Lanka
1990s 20.0% 29.6% 9.6% Sri Lanka
2000s 17.5% 23.9% 6.4% Sri Lanka
2010s 19.2% 15.2% 4.0% Paraguay

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, Paraguay or Sri Lanka?
Paraguay, at 19.2% against 15.2% in Sri Lanka as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with no education between Paraguay and Sri Lanka?
4.0%, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Sri Lanka?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Paraguay and Sri Lanka rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with no education?
Paraguay ranks 88th and Sri Lanka ranks 90th 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