South Africa vs Sudan: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling.

South Africa
5.5%
in 2010
Sudan
4.9%
in 2010
South Africa rank
97th
Sudan rank
100th

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

  • South Africa
  • Sudan
0510152025196019852010

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 5.5% against 4.9% in Sudan, a difference of 0.6%.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Sudan's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.

South Africa ranks 97th and Sudan ranks 100th of 144 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Sudan Difference Ahead
1960s 9.0% 0.3% 8.7% South Africa
1970s 6.0% 1.4% 4.7% South Africa
1980s 7.6% 2.7% 4.9% South Africa
1990s 20.0% 3.1% 16.9% South Africa
2000s 7.3% 3.8% 3.5% South Africa
2010s 5.5% 4.9% 0.6% South Africa

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., South Africa or Sudan?
South Africa, at 5.5% against 4.9% in Sudan as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. between South Africa and Sudan?
0.6%, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Sudan?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do South Africa and Sudan rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling.?
South Africa ranks 97th and Sudan ranks 100th 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