Afghanistan vs Central African Republic: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 15+, total

Afghanistan
2.64
in 2010
Central African Republic
2.6
in 2010
Afghanistan rank
134th
Central African Republic rank
136th

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

  • Afghanistan
  • Central African Republic
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 2.64 against 2.6 in Central African Republic, a difference of 0.04.

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

Afghanistan ranks 134th and Central African Republic ranks 136th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Central African Republic in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Central African Republic Difference Ahead
1960s 0.28 0.42 0.14 Central African Republic
1970s 0.52 0.795 0.275 Central African Republic
1980s 0.895 1.36 0.47 Central African Republic
1990s 1.4 1.99 0.595 Central African Republic
2000s 2.09 2.41 0.31 Central African Republic
2010s 2.64 2.6 0.04 Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 15+, total, Afghanistan or Central African Republic?
Afghanistan, at 2.64 against 2.6 in Central African Republic as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 15+, total between Afghanistan and Central African Republic?
0.04, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Central African Republic?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Afghanistan and Central African Republic rank globally for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 15+, total?
Afghanistan ranks 134th and Central African Republic ranks 136th 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+, 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+, 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+, total is the average years of primary education completed among people over age 15.