Brazil vs Hong Kong, China: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling.

Brazil
18.7%
in 2010
Hong Kong, China
18.1%
in 2010
Brazil rank
52nd
Hong Kong, China rank
54th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. over time

  • Brazil
  • Hong Kong, China
5101520196019852010

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 18.7% against 18.1% in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 52nd and Hong Kong, China ranks 54th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 4 and Hong Kong, China in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Hong Kong, China Difference Ahead
1960s 12.8% 4.6% 8.2% Brazil
1970s 9.6% 9.8% 0.2% Hong Kong, China
1980s 7.3% 12.9% 5.6% Hong Kong, China
1990s 16.8% 12.3% 4.4% Brazil
2000s 17.9% 13.2% 4.8% Brazil
2010s 18.7% 18.1% 0.6% Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling., Brazil or Hong Kong, China?
Brazil, at 18.7% against 18.1% in Hong Kong, China as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. between Brazil and Hong Kong, China?
0.6%, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Hong Kong, China?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Brazil and Hong Kong, China rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling.?
Brazil ranks 52nd and Hong Kong, China ranks 54th 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 primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Brazil vs Hong Kong, China: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling.. Statizoid, drawing on Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Retrieved 11 September 2026, from https://reference.statizoid.com/compare/barro-lee-percentage-of-population-age-75-with-primary-schooling-completed-primary/brazil/hong-kong-sar-china/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://reference.statizoid.com/compare/barro-lee-percentage-of-population-age-75-with-primary-schooling-completed-primary/brazil/hong-kong-sar-china/">Brazil vs Hong Kong, China: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling.</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. 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
Last refreshed

Percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary