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

South Africa
5.5%
in 2010
Tunisia
5.6%
in 2010
South Africa rank
97th
Tunisia rank
96th

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

  • South Africa
  • Tunisia
0510152025196019852010

How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 5.6% against 5.5% in South Africa, a difference of 0.1%.

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

South Africa ranks 97th and Tunisia ranks 96th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 5 and Tunisia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Tunisia Difference Ahead
1960s 9.0% 1.0% 8.0% South Africa
1970s 6.0% 0.9% 5.1% South Africa
1980s 7.6% 2.2% 5.4% South Africa
1990s 20.0% 2.0% 18.0% South Africa
2000s 7.3% 3.5% 3.8% South Africa
2010s 5.5% 5.6% 0.0% Tunisia

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 Tunisia?
Tunisia, at 5.6% against 5.5% in South Africa as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. between South Africa and Tunisia?
0.1%, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Tunisia?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do South Africa and Tunisia rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling.?
South Africa ranks 97th and Tunisia ranks 96th 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