Benin vs Gambia: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 25+, total
Benin
1.95
in 2010
Gambia
1.62
in 2010
Benin rank
138th
Gambia rank
141st
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 25+, total over time
- Benin
- Gambia
How they compare
Benin currently reports 1.95 against 1.62 in Gambia, a difference of 0.33.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.2 times Gambia's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 138th and Gambia ranks 141st of 144 countries.
Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.445 | 0.235 | 0.21 | Benin |
| 1970s | 0.495 | 0.27 | 0.225 | Benin |
| 1980s | 0.64 | 0.485 | 0.155 | Benin |
| 1990s | 1.21 | 0.89 | 0.315 | Benin |
| 2000s | 1.71 | 1.27 | 0.43 | Benin |
| 2010s | 1.95 | 1.62 | 0.33 | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 25+, total, Benin or Gambia?
- Benin, at 1.95 against 1.62 in Gambia as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 25+, total between Benin and Gambia?
- 0.33, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Gambia?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Benin and Gambia rank globally for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 25+, total?
- Benin ranks 138th and Gambia ranks 141st 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 25+, 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, 25+, total is the average years of primary education completed among people over age 25.