Kenya vs Namibia: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 40-44, total

Kenya
5.24
in 2010
Namibia
5.13
in 2010
Kenya rank
70th
Namibia rank
73rd

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

  • Kenya
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 5.24 against 5.13 in Namibia, a difference of 0.11.

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

Kenya ranks 70th and Namibia ranks 73rd of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and Namibia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Namibia Difference Ahead
1960s 1.14 2.21 1.07 Namibia
1970s 1.25 2.87 1.62 Namibia
1980s 1.92 3.39 1.47 Namibia
1990s 2.75 4.15 1.4 Namibia
2000s 4.25 4.69 0.44 Namibia
2010s 5.24 5.13 0.11 Kenya

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, total, Kenya or Namibia?
Kenya, at 5.24 against 5.13 in Namibia as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 40-44, total between Kenya and Namibia?
0.11, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Namibia?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Kenya and Namibia rank globally for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 40-44, total?
Kenya ranks 70th and Namibia ranks 73rd 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, total. 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 40-44, 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
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Average years of primary schooling, 40-44, total is the average years of primary education completed among people age 40-44.