Mexico vs Thailand: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 45-49, total

Mexico
4.97
in 2010
Thailand
5.02
in 2010
Mexico rank
67th
Thailand rank
65th

Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 45-49, total over time

  • Mexico
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Thailand currently reports 5.02 against 4.97 in Mexico, a difference of 0.05.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Mexico ahead.

Mexico ranks 67th and Thailand ranks 65th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 5 and Thailand in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Thailand Difference Ahead
1960s 2.12 1.96 0.155 Mexico
1970s 1.81 1.42 0.39 Mexico
1980s 2.46 1.64 0.82 Mexico
1990s 3.1 2.08 1.03 Mexico
2000s 4.52 4.12 0.39 Mexico
2010s 4.97 5.02 0.05 Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 45-49, total, Mexico or Thailand?
Thailand, at 5.02 against 4.97 in Mexico as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 45-49, total between Mexico and Thailand?
0.05, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Thailand?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Mexico and Thailand rank globally for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 45-49, total?
Mexico ranks 67th and Thailand ranks 65th 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 45-49, 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 45-49, 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, 45-49, total is the average years of primary education completed among people age 45-49.