Iraq vs Saudi Arabia: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 35-39, female

Iraq
4.77
in 2010
Saudi Arabia
4.7
in 2010
Iraq rank
83rd
Saudi Arabia rank
85th

Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 35-39, female over time

  • Iraq
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Iraq currently reports 4.77 against 4.7 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.07.

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

Iraq ranks 83rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 85th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1960s 0.105 0.935 0.83 Saudi Arabia
1970s 0.18 1.1 0.92 Saudi Arabia
1980s 0.675 1.12 0.445 Saudi Arabia
1990s 1.62 2.5 0.875 Saudi Arabia
2000s 2.99 3.9 0.915 Saudi Arabia
2010s 4.77 4.7 0.07 Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 35-39, female, Iraq or Saudi Arabia?
Iraq, at 4.77 against 4.7 in Saudi Arabia as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 35-39, female between Iraq and Saudi Arabia?
0.07, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Saudi Arabia?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Iraq and Saudi Arabia rank globally for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 35-39, female?
Iraq ranks 83rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 85th 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 35-39, female. 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 35-39, female
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, 35-39, female is the average years of primary education completed among females age 35-39.