Gambia vs Niger: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 20-24, total

Gambia
0.03
in 2010
Niger
0.04
in 2010
Gambia rank
126th
Niger rank
124th

Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 20-24, total over time

  • Gambia
  • Niger
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How they compare

Niger currently reports 0.04 against 0.03 in Gambia, a difference of 0.01.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.3 times Gambia's.

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

Gambia ranks 126th and Niger ranks 124th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 2 and Niger in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Niger Difference Ahead
1960s 0.01 0.01 0
1970s 0.005 0.01 0.005 Niger
1980s 0.04 0.025 0.015 Gambia
1990s 0.06 0.035 0.025 Gambia
2000s 0.035 0.04 0.005 Niger
2010s 0.03 0.04 0.01 Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 20-24, total, Gambia or Niger?
Niger, at 0.04 against 0.03 in Gambia as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 20-24, total between Gambia and Niger?
0.01, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Niger?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Gambia and Niger rank globally for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 20-24, total?
Gambia ranks 126th and Niger ranks 124th 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 20-24, 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 tertiary schooling, age 20-24, 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 tertiary schooling, 20-24, total is the average years of tertiary education completed among people age 20-24.