Egypt vs Libya: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling.

Egypt
16.4%
in 2010
Libya
18.5%
in 2010
Egypt rank
103rd
Libya rank
100th

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

  • Egypt
  • Libya
05101520196019852010

How they compare

Libya currently reports 18.5% against 16.4% in Egypt, a difference of 2.1%.

That makes Libya's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Libya ahead.

Egypt ranks 103rd and Libya ranks 100th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 3 and Libya in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Libya Difference Ahead
1960s 1.7% 6.5% 4.8% Libya
1970s 1.7% 7.3% 5.6% Libya
1980s 11.4% 8.5% 3.0% Egypt
1990s 15.0% 8.8% 6.2% Egypt
2000s 16.2% 13.9% 2.3% Egypt
2010s 16.4% 18.5% 2.1% Libya

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., Egypt or Libya?
Libya, at 18.5% against 16.4% in Egypt as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. between Egypt and Libya?
2.1%, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Libya?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Egypt and Libya rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling.?
Egypt ranks 103rd and Libya 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. Total (Incomplete and 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)
Unit
Incomplete and 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)