How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Nepal?

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 50-54, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Gambia vs Nepal: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 50-54, total

Gambia

1.04

in 2010

Nepal

1.45

in 2010

Gambia rank

140th

Nepal rank

137th

Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 50-54, total over time

Gambia
Nepal

How they compare

Nepal currently reports 1.45 against 1.04 in Gambia, a difference of 0.41.

That makes Nepal's figure about 1.4 times Gambia's.

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

Gambia ranks 140th and Nepal ranks 137th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 2 and Nepal in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Gambia	Nepal	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.225	0.045	0.18	Gambia
1970s	0.25	0.115	0.135	Gambia
1980s	0.32	0.36	0.04	Nepal
1990s	0.595	0.855	0.26	Nepal
2000s	0.745	1.1	0.355	Nepal
2010s	1.04	1.45	0.41	Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 50-54, total, Gambia or Nepal?: Nepal, at 1.45 against 1.04 in Gambia as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 50-54, total between Gambia and Nepal?: 0.41, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Nepal?: 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Gambia and Nepal rank globally for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 50-54, total?: Gambia ranks 140th and Nepal ranks 137th 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 50-54, total. 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 50-54, 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
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Average years of primary schooling, 50-54, total is the average years of primary education completed among people age 50-54.