Guyana vs Switzerland: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 15-19, total

Guyana
5.68
in 2010
Switzerland
5.65
in 2010
Guyana rank
57th
Switzerland rank
59th

Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 15-19, total over time

  • Guyana
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Guyana currently reports 5.68 against 5.65 in Switzerland, a difference of 0.03.

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

Guyana ranks 57th and Switzerland ranks 59th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 3 and Switzerland in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guyana Switzerland Difference Ahead
1960s 4.75 5.56 0.81 Switzerland
1970s 5.12 5.37 0.25 Switzerland
1980s 5.19 5.41 0.225 Switzerland
1990s 5.12 4.26 0.86 Guyana
2000s 5.28 4.15 1.13 Guyana
2010s 5.68 5.65 0.03 Guyana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 15-19, total, Guyana or Switzerland?
Guyana, at 5.68 against 5.65 in Switzerland as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 15-19, total between Guyana and Switzerland?
0.03, with Guyana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Switzerland?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Guyana and Switzerland rank globally for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 15-19, total?
Guyana ranks 57th and Switzerland ranks 59th of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 15-19, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 15-19, total
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
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Average years of primary schooling, 15-19, total is the average years of primary education completed among people age 15-19.