Ireland vs Malta: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling.

Ireland
43.6%
in 2010
Malta
43.9%
in 2010
Ireland rank
9th
Malta rank
8th

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

  • Ireland
  • Malta
1020304050196019852010

How they compare

Malta currently reports 43.9% against 43.6% in Ireland, a difference of 0.3%.

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

Ireland ranks 9th and Malta ranks 8th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 5 and Malta in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Malta Difference Ahead
1960s 41.6% 8.5% 33.1% Ireland
1970s 46.4% 21.0% 25.4% Ireland
1980s 44.4% 24.8% 19.6% Ireland
1990s 41.1% 23.4% 17.7% Ireland
2000s 38.3% 14.9% 23.5% Ireland
2010s 43.6% 43.9% 0.2% Malta

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., Ireland or Malta?
Malta, at 43.9% against 43.6% in Ireland as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. between Ireland and Malta?
0.3%, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Malta?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Ireland and Malta rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling.?
Ireland ranks 9th and Malta ranks 8th 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.

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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