Afghanistan vs Niger: Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 25-29, female

Afghanistan
0.13
in 2010
Niger
0.23
in 2010
Afghanistan rank
143rd
Niger rank
142nd

Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 25-29, female over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Niger
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How they compare

Niger currently reports 0.23 against 0.13 in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.1.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.8 times Afghanistan's.

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

Afghanistan ranks 143rd and Niger ranks 142nd of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 5 and Niger in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Niger Difference Ahead
1960s 0.02 0.01 0.01 Afghanistan
1970s 0.065 0.02 0.045 Afghanistan
1980s 0.155 0.05 0.105 Afghanistan
1990s 0.285 0.11 0.175 Afghanistan
2000s 0.355 0.2 0.155 Afghanistan
2010s 0.13 0.23 0.1 Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 25-29, female, Afghanistan or Niger?
Niger, at 0.23 against 0.13 in Afghanistan as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 25-29, female between Afghanistan and Niger?
0.1, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Niger?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Afghanistan and Niger rank globally for barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 25-29, female?
Afghanistan ranks 143rd and Niger ranks 142nd 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 25-29, female. 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 25-29, female
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, 25-29, female is the average years of secondary education completed among females age 25-29.