Iceland vs Zambia: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 50-54, total

Iceland
5.58
in 2010
Zambia
5.43
in 2010
Iceland rank
44th
Zambia rank
47th

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

  • Iceland
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 5.58 against 5.43 in Zambia, a difference of 0.15.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.

Iceland ranks 44th and Zambia ranks 47th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Zambia Difference Ahead
1960s 4.92 1.36 3.56 Iceland
1970s 5.13 1.84 3.29 Iceland
1980s 5.31 1.93 3.38 Iceland
1990s 5.51 2.63 2.88 Iceland
2000s 5.67 4.58 1.09 Iceland
2010s 5.58 5.43 0.15 Iceland

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, Iceland or Zambia?
Iceland, at 5.58 against 5.43 in Zambia as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 50-54, total between Iceland and Zambia?
0.15, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Zambia?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Iceland and Zambia rank globally for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 50-54, total?
Iceland ranks 44th and Zambia ranks 47th 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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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
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Average years of primary schooling, 50-54, total is the average years of primary education completed among people age 50-54.