Botswana vs Gabon: Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 15+, total

Botswana
3.18
in 2010
Gabon
3.26
in 2010
Botswana rank
69th
Gabon rank
68th

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

  • Botswana
  • Gabon
0123196019852010

How they compare

Gabon currently reports 3.26 against 3.18 in Botswana, a difference of 0.08.

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

Botswana ranks 69th and Gabon ranks 68th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Gabon in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Gabon Difference Ahead
1960s 0.095 0.29 0.195 Gabon
1970s 0.225 0.595 0.37 Gabon
1980s 0.8 1.2 0.4 Gabon
1990s 2.41 1.98 0.43 Botswana
2000s 2.98 2.65 0.33 Botswana
2010s 3.18 3.26 0.08 Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 15+, total, Botswana or Gabon?
Gabon, at 3.26 against 3.18 in Botswana as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 15+, total between Botswana and Gabon?
0.08, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Gabon?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Botswana and Gabon rank globally for barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 15+, total?
Botswana ranks 69th and Gabon ranks 68th 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+, 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+, 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+, total is the average years of secondary education completed among people over age 15.