Iceland vs Sri Lanka: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 15+, total
Iceland
5.82
in 2010
Sri Lanka
5.87
in 2010
Iceland rank
33rd
Sri Lanka rank
31st
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 15+, total over time
- Iceland
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 5.87 against 5.82 in Iceland, a difference of 0.05.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 33rd and Sri Lanka ranks 31st of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.13 | 4.14 | 0.995 | Iceland |
| 1970s | 5.36 | 4.78 | 0.585 | Iceland |
| 1980s | 5.49 | 5.51 | 0.02 | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 5.59 | 5.91 | 0.315 | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 5.68 | 5.88 | 0.205 | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 5.82 | 5.87 | 0.05 | Sri Lanka |
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, Iceland or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 5.87 against 5.82 in Iceland as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 15+, total between Iceland and Sri Lanka?
- 0.05, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Sri Lanka?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Iceland and Sri Lanka rank globally for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 15+, total?
- Iceland ranks 33rd and Sri Lanka ranks 31st 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.