Sri Lanka vs Tonga: Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 15-19, total

Sri Lanka
5.52
in 2010
Tonga
5.1
in 2010
Sri Lanka rank
12th
Tonga rank
14th

Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 15-19, total over time

  • Sri Lanka
  • Tonga
2468196019852010

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 5.52 against 5.1 in Tonga, a difference of 0.42.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Tonga's.

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

Sri Lanka ranks 12th and Tonga ranks 14th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 3 and Tonga in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sri Lanka Tonga Difference Ahead
1960s 1.29 2.55 1.25 Tonga
1970s 2.17 3.35 1.18 Tonga
1980s 2.18 3.28 1.1 Tonga
1990s 5.24 3.41 1.83 Sri Lanka
2000s 6.96 3.17 3.79 Sri Lanka
2010s 5.52 5.1 0.42 Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 15-19, total, Sri Lanka or Tonga?
Sri Lanka, at 5.52 against 5.1 in Tonga as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 15-19, total between Sri Lanka and Tonga?
0.42, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Tonga?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Sri Lanka and Tonga rank globally for barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 15-19, total?
Sri Lanka ranks 12th and Tonga ranks 14th 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 secondary schooling, age 15-19, 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 secondary schooling, age 15-19, 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 secondary schooling, 15-19, total is the average years of secondary education completed among people age 15-19.