New Zealand vs Sri Lanka: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 45-49, total
New Zealand
7.72
in 2010
Sri Lanka
7.29
in 2010
New Zealand rank
18th
Sri Lanka rank
20th
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 45-49, total over time
- New Zealand
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 7.72 against 7.29 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.43.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was New Zealand ahead.
New Zealand ranks 18th and Sri Lanka ranks 20th of 144 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.2 | 3.59 | 3.61 | New Zealand |
| 1970s | 6.64 | 3.82 | 2.82 | New Zealand |
| 1980s | 6.67 | 4.36 | 2.31 | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 5.21 | 4.97 | 0.235 | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 7.7 | 7.11 | 0.585 | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 7.72 | 7.29 | 0.43 | New Zealand |
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, New Zealand or Sri Lanka?
- New Zealand, at 7.72 against 7.29 in Sri Lanka as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 45-49, total between New Zealand and Sri Lanka?
- 0.43, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Sri Lanka?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do New Zealand and Sri Lanka rank globally for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 45-49, total?
- New Zealand ranks 18th and Sri Lanka ranks 20th 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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About this data
Average years of primary schooling, 45-49, total is the average years of primary education completed among people age 45-49.