Cameroon vs Iraq: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 20-24, total

Cameroon
4.48
in 2010
Iraq
4.44
in 2010
Cameroon rank
98th
Iraq rank
100th

Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 20-24, total over time

  • Cameroon
  • Iraq
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 4.48 against 4.44 in Iraq, a difference of 0.04.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 98th and Iraq ranks 100th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Iraq Difference Ahead
1960s 1.69 0.605 1.08 Cameroon
1970s 2.72 2.09 0.63 Cameroon
1980s 4.23 3.18 1.05 Cameroon
1990s 4.88 4.76 0.115 Cameroon
2000s 5.08 4.8 0.275 Cameroon
2010s 4.48 4.44 0.04 Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 20-24, total, Cameroon or Iraq?
Cameroon, at 4.48 against 4.44 in Iraq as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 20-24, total between Cameroon and Iraq?
0.04, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Iraq?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Cameroon and Iraq rank globally for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 20-24, total?
Cameroon ranks 98th and Iraq ranks 100th 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 20-24, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 20-24, 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, 20-24, total is the average years of primary education completed among people age 20-24.