Bangladesh vs India: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 15+, total
Bangladesh
3.38
in 2010
India
3.3
in 2010
Bangladesh rank
120th
India rank
122nd
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 15+, total over time
- Bangladesh
- India
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 3.38 against 3.3 in India, a difference of 0.08.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was India ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 120th and India ranks 122nd of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 3 and India in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.86 | 1.03 | 0.17 | India |
| 1970s | 1.06 | 1.41 | 0.35 | India |
| 1980s | 1.81 | 1.74 | 0.07 | Bangladesh |
| 1990s | 2.3 | 2.4 | 0.1 | India |
| 2000s | 2.89 | 2.89 | 0 | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 3.38 | 3.3 | 0.08 | Bangladesh |
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, Bangladesh or India?
- Bangladesh, at 3.38 against 3.3 in India as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 15+, total between Bangladesh and India?
- 0.08, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and India?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Bangladesh and India rank globally for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 15+, total?
- Bangladesh ranks 120th and India ranks 122nd 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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About this data
Average years of primary schooling, 15+, total is the average years of primary education completed among people over age 15.