Brazil vs Zimbabwe: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 55-59, total

Brazil
3
in 2010
Zimbabwe
3.22
in 2010
Brazil rank
104th
Zimbabwe rank
102nd

Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 55-59, total over time

  • Brazil
  • Zimbabwe
11.522.53196019852010

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 3.22 against 3 in Brazil, a difference of 0.22.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times Brazil's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Brazil ranks 104th and Zimbabwe ranks 102nd of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 3 and Zimbabwe in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1960s 1.2 1.66 0.455 Zimbabwe
1970s 2.29 1.38 0.915 Brazil
1980s 2.21 1.64 0.575 Brazil
1990s 2.5 2.44 0.06 Brazil
2000s 2.44 2.92 0.485 Zimbabwe
2010s 3 3.22 0.22 Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 55-59, total, Brazil or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 3.22 against 3 in Brazil as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 55-59, total between Brazil and Zimbabwe?
0.22, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Zimbabwe?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Brazil and Zimbabwe rank globally for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 55-59, total?
Brazil ranks 104th and Zimbabwe ranks 102nd 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 55-59, 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 55-59, 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, 55-59, total is the average years of primary education completed among people age 55-59.