Mexico vs Namibia: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 25+, total

Mexico
4.82
in 2010
Namibia
4.73
in 2010
Mexico rank
76th
Namibia rank
78th

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

  • Mexico
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 4.82 against 4.73 in Namibia, a difference of 0.09.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Namibia ahead.

Mexico ranks 76th and Namibia ranks 78th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 2 and Namibia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Namibia Difference Ahead
1960s 2.29 2.39 0.105 Namibia
1970s 2.22 2.78 0.555 Namibia
1980s 2.85 3.42 0.57 Namibia
1990s 3.75 4.17 0.42 Namibia
2000s 4.47 4.44 0.035 Mexico
2010s 4.82 4.73 0.09 Mexico

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, Mexico or Namibia?
Mexico, at 4.82 against 4.73 in Namibia as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 25+, total between Mexico and Namibia?
0.09, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Namibia?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Mexico and Namibia rank globally for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 25+, total?
Mexico ranks 76th and Namibia ranks 78th 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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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

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