Benin vs China: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 25+, total

Benin
0.1
in 2010
China
0.12
in 2010
Benin rank
111th
China rank
109th

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

  • Benin
  • China
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How they compare

China currently reports 0.12 against 0.1 in Benin, a difference of 0.02.

That makes China's figure about 1.2 times Benin's.

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

Benin ranks 111th and China ranks 109th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin China Difference Ahead
1960s 0.01 0.025 0.015 China
1970s 0.01 0.03 0.02 China
1980s 0.015 0.04 0.025 China
1990s 0.045 0.085 0.04 China
2000s 0.075 0.135 0.06 China
2010s 0.1 0.12 0.02 China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 25+, total, Benin or China?
China, at 0.12 against 0.1 in Benin as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 25+, total between Benin and China?
0.02, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and China?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Benin and China rank globally for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 25+, total?
Benin ranks 111th and China ranks 109th 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+, total. 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+, 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, 25+, total is the average years of tertiary education completed among people over age 25.