Benin vs Sierra Leone: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 25+, total
Benin
1.95
in 2010
Sierra Leone
2.11
in 2010
Benin rank
138th
Sierra Leone rank
136th
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 25+, total over time
- Benin
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 2.11 against 1.95 in Benin, a difference of 0.16.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 138th and Sierra Leone ranks 136th of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Sierra Leone in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.445 | 0.37 | 0.075 | Benin |
| 1970s | 0.495 | 0.465 | 0.03 | Benin |
| 1980s | 0.64 | 0.78 | 0.14 | Sierra Leone |
| 1990s | 1.21 | 1.23 | 0.02 | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 1.71 | 1.76 | 0.055 | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 1.95 | 2.11 | 0.16 | Sierra Leone |
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 Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 2.11 against 1.95 in Benin as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 25+, total between Benin and Sierra Leone?
- 0.16, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Sierra Leone?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Benin and Sierra Leone rank globally for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 25+, total?
- Benin ranks 138th and Sierra Leone ranks 136th 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.