Sri Lanka vs Tonga: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 15+, total
Sri Lanka
5.87
in 2010
Tonga
5.88
in 2010
Sri Lanka rank
31st
Tonga rank
29th
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 15+, total over time
- Sri Lanka
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 5.88 against 5.87 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.01.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Tonga ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 31st and Tonga ranks 29th of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 3 and Tonga in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.14 | 4.22 | 0.085 | Tonga |
| 1970s | 4.78 | 5 | 0.22 | Tonga |
| 1980s | 5.51 | 5.29 | 0.225 | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 5.91 | 5.69 | 0.225 | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 5.88 | 5.75 | 0.13 | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 5.87 | 5.88 | 0.01 | Tonga |
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, Sri Lanka or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 5.88 against 5.87 in Sri Lanka as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 15+, total between Sri Lanka and Tonga?
- 0.01, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Tonga?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Sri Lanka and Tonga rank globally for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 15+, total?
- Sri Lanka ranks 31st and Tonga ranks 29th 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.