Myanmar vs Papua New Guinea: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 35-39, female

Myanmar
3.52
in 2010
Papua New Guinea
3.43
in 2010
Myanmar rank
110th
Papua New Guinea rank
112th

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

  • Myanmar
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 3.52 against 3.43 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.09.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Myanmar ahead.

Myanmar ranks 110th and Papua New Guinea ranks 112th of 144 countries.

Myanmar has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1960s 0.665 0.23 0.435 Myanmar
1970s 0.525 0.41 0.115 Myanmar
1980s 1.21 0.8 0.405 Myanmar
1990s 1.88 1.62 0.255 Myanmar
2000s 2.26 2.04 0.23 Myanmar
2010s 3.52 3.43 0.09 Myanmar

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, Myanmar or Papua New Guinea?
Myanmar, at 3.52 against 3.43 in Papua New Guinea as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 35-39, female between Myanmar and Papua New Guinea?
0.09, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Papua New Guinea?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Myanmar and Papua New Guinea rank globally for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 35-39, female?
Myanmar ranks 110th and Papua New Guinea ranks 112th 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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Indicator
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
Last refreshed

Average years of primary schooling, 35-39, female is the average years of primary education completed among females age 35-39.