Gabon vs Germany: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 15+, total

Gabon
4.79
in 2010
Germany
4.83
in 2010
Gabon rank
83rd
Germany rank
81st

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

  • Gabon
  • Germany
0246196019852010

How they compare

Germany currently reports 4.83 against 4.79 in Gabon, a difference of 0.04.

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

Gabon ranks 83rd and Germany ranks 81st of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Germany Difference Ahead
1960s 1.01 3.38 2.37 Germany
1970s 1.54 6 4.46 Germany
1980s 2.44 5.47 3.04 Germany
1990s 3.52 5.21 1.69 Germany
2000s 4.39 4.94 0.54 Germany
2010s 4.79 4.83 0.04 Germany

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, Gabon or Germany?
Germany, at 4.83 against 4.79 in Gabon as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 15+, total between Gabon and Germany?
0.04, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Germany?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Gabon and Germany rank globally for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 15+, total?
Gabon ranks 83rd and Germany ranks 81st 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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Indicator
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
Last refreshed

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