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

Malta
43.9%
in 2010
Spain
41.5%
in 2010
Malta rank
8th
Spain rank
11th

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

  • Malta
  • Spain
10203040196019852010

How they compare

Malta currently reports 43.9% against 41.5% in Spain, a difference of 2.4%.

That makes Malta's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Spain ahead.

Malta ranks 8th and Spain ranks 11th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 3 and Spain in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta Spain Difference Ahead
1960s 8.5% 24.3% 15.8% Spain
1970s 21.0% 24.2% 3.2% Spain
1980s 24.8% 22.5% 2.3% Malta
1990s 23.4% 19.0% 4.4% Malta
2000s 14.9% 20.6% 5.7% Spain
2010s 43.9% 41.5% 2.4% 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., Malta or Spain?
Malta, at 43.9% against 41.5% in Spain as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. between Malta and Spain?
2.4%, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Spain?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Malta and Spain rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling.?
Malta ranks 8th and Spain ranks 11th 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