How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Philippines?

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 40-44, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Lesotho vs Philippines: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 40-44, female

Lesotho

5.68

in 2010

Philippines

5.61

in 2010

Lesotho rank

52nd

Philippines rank

55th

Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 40-44, female over time

Lesotho
Philippines

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 5.68 against 5.61 in Philippines, a difference of 0.07.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Lesotho ahead.

Lesotho ranks 52nd and Philippines ranks 55th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Lesotho	Philippines	Difference	Ahead
1960s	3.21	2.72	0.48	Lesotho
1970s	3.78	2.4	1.38	Lesotho
1980s	4.09	2.67	1.43	Lesotho
1990s	4.68	4.08	0.595	Lesotho
2000s	6	5.08	0.915	Lesotho
2010s	5.68	5.61	0.07	Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 40-44, female, Lesotho or Philippines?: Lesotho, at 5.68 against 5.61 in Philippines as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 40-44, female between Lesotho and Philippines?: 0.07, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Philippines?: 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Lesotho and Philippines rank globally for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 40-44, female?: Lesotho ranks 52nd and Philippines ranks 55th 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 40-44, 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 40-44, 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: 04 September 2026

Average years of primary schooling, 40-44, female is the average years of primary education completed among females age 40-44.