How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Guatemala?

11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.

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.

Cambodia vs Guatemala: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 25+, total

Cambodia

3.22

in 2010

Guatemala

3.26

in 2010

Cambodia rank

114th

Guatemala rank

113th

Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 25+, total over time

Cambodia
Guatemala

How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 3.26 against 3.22 in Cambodia, a difference of 0.04.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Guatemala ahead.

Cambodia ranks 114th and Guatemala ranks 113th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 3 and Guatemala in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cambodia	Guatemala	Difference	Ahead
1960s	1.14	1.09	0.05	Cambodia
1970s	1.25	1.19	0.065	Cambodia
1980s	1.98	2.01	0.035	Guatemala
1990s	2.38	2.46	0.08	Guatemala
2000s	2.79	2.74	0.055	Cambodia
2010s	3.22	3.26	0.04	Guatemala

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, Cambodia or Guatemala?: Guatemala, at 3.26 against 3.22 in Cambodia as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 25+, total between Cambodia and Guatemala?: 0.04, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Guatemala?: 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Cambodia and Guatemala rank globally for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 25+, total?: Cambodia ranks 114th and Guatemala ranks 113th 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Cambodia vs Guatemala: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 25+, total. Statizoid, drawing on Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Retrieved 04 September 2026, from https://education.statizoid.com/compare/barro-lee-average-years-of-primary-schooling-age-25-total/cambodia/guatemala/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://education.statizoid.com/compare/barro-lee-average-years-of-primary-schooling-age-25-total/cambodia/guatemala/">Cambodia vs Guatemala: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 25+, total</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 25+, 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
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Average years of primary schooling, 25+, total is the average years of primary education completed among people over age 25.