Italy vs Libya: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 15+, female

Italy
4.58
in 2010
Libya
4.46
in 2010
Italy rank
88th
Libya rank
90th

Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 15+, female over time

  • Italy
  • Libya
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 4.58 against 4.46 in Libya, a difference of 0.12.

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

Italy ranks 88th and Libya ranks 90th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Libya Difference Ahead
1960s 3.79 0.12 3.67 Italy
1970s 4.15 0.53 3.62 Italy
1980s 4.33 1.87 2.46 Italy
1990s 4.42 3.11 1.31 Italy
2000s 4.5 4.04 0.47 Italy
2010s 4.58 4.46 0.12 Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 15+, female, Italy or Libya?
Italy, at 4.58 against 4.46 in Libya as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 15+, female between Italy and Libya?
0.12, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Libya?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Italy and Libya rank globally for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 15+, female?
Italy ranks 88th and Libya ranks 90th 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+, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 15+, female
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

Average years of primary schooling, 15+, female is the average years of primary education completed among females over age 15.