Cameroon vs Namibia: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 25+, female

Cameroon
0.06
in 2010
Namibia
0.08
in 2010
Cameroon rank
116th
Namibia rank
113th

Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 25+, female over time

  • Cameroon
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Namibia currently reports 0.08 against 0.06 in Cameroon, a difference of 0.02.

That makes Namibia's figure about 1.3 times Cameroon's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.

Cameroon ranks 116th and Namibia ranks 113th of 144 countries.

Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Namibia Difference Ahead
1960s 0 0.05 0.05 Namibia
1970s 0 0.05 0.05 Namibia
1980s 0 0.065 0.065 Namibia
1990s 0 0.085 0.085 Namibia
2000s 0.02 0.095 0.075 Namibia
2010s 0.06 0.08 0.02 Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 25+, female, Cameroon or Namibia?
Namibia, at 0.08 against 0.06 in Cameroon as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 25+, female between Cameroon and Namibia?
0.02, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Namibia?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Cameroon and Namibia rank globally for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 25+, female?
Cameroon ranks 116th and Namibia ranks 113th 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 25+, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 25+, 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
Last refreshed

Average years of tertiary schooling, 25+, female is the average years of tertiary education completed among females over age 25.