Nicaragua vs Sri Lanka: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 15+, total
Nicaragua
0.42
in 2010
Sri Lanka
0.45
in 2010
Nicaragua rank
64th
Sri Lanka rank
62nd
Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 15+, total over time
- Nicaragua
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 0.45 against 0.42 in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.03.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Nicaragua's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 64th and Sri Lanka ranks 62nd of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 4 and Sri Lanka in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.08 | 0.01 | 0.07 | Nicaragua |
| 1970s | 0.225 | 0.035 | 0.19 | Nicaragua |
| 1980s | 0.32 | 0.055 | 0.265 | Nicaragua |
| 1990s | 0.335 | 0.23 | 0.105 | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 0.38 | 0.44 | 0.06 | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 0.42 | 0.45 | 0.03 | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 15+, total, Nicaragua or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 0.45 against 0.42 in Nicaragua as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 15+, total between Nicaragua and Sri Lanka?
- 0.03, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Sri Lanka?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Nicaragua and Sri Lanka rank globally for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 15+, total?
- Nicaragua ranks 64th and Sri Lanka ranks 62nd 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 tertiary schooling, age 15+, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average years of tertiary schooling, 15+, total is the average years of tertiary education completed among people over age 15.