Kazakhstan vs Viet Nam: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 15+, total

Kazakhstan
3.97
in 2010
Viet Nam
4.03
in 2010
Kazakhstan rank
105th
Viet Nam rank
104th

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

  • Kazakhstan
  • Viet Nam
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How they compare

Viet Nam currently reports 4.03 against 3.97 in Kazakhstan, a difference of 0.06.

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

Kazakhstan ranks 105th and Viet Nam ranks 104th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Kazakhstan averaged higher in 1 and Viet Nam in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kazakhstan Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1960s 2.33 2.29 0.035 Kazakhstan
1970s 2.76 3 0.235 Viet Nam
1980s 3.24 3.49 0.25 Viet Nam
1990s 3.6 3.62 0.02 Viet Nam
2000s 3.94 3.96 0.02 Viet Nam
2010s 3.97 4.03 0.06 Viet Nam

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, Kazakhstan or Viet Nam?
Viet Nam, at 4.03 against 3.97 in Kazakhstan as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 15+, total between Kazakhstan and Viet Nam?
0.06, with Viet Nam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Viet Nam?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Kazakhstan and Viet Nam rank globally for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 15+, total?
Kazakhstan ranks 105th and Viet Nam ranks 104th 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
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Average years of primary schooling, 15+, total is the average years of primary education completed among people over age 15.