Botswana vs Kenya: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 50-54, female

Botswana
0.13
in 2010
Kenya
0.15
in 2010
Botswana rank
93rd
Kenya rank
90th

Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 50-54, female over time

  • Botswana
  • Kenya
00.050.10.15196019852010

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 0.15 against 0.13 in Botswana, a difference of 0.02.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.2 times Botswana's.

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

Botswana ranks 93rd and Kenya ranks 90th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 3 and Kenya in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Kenya Difference Ahead
1960s 0 0.01 0.01 Kenya
1970s 0.01 0.01 0
1980s 0.015 0.01 0.005 Botswana
1990s 0.06 0.01 0.05 Botswana
2000s 0.1 0.045 0.055 Botswana
2010s 0.13 0.15 0.02 Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 50-54, female, Botswana or Kenya?
Kenya, at 0.15 against 0.13 in Botswana as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 50-54, female between Botswana and Kenya?
0.02, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Kenya?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Botswana and Kenya rank globally for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 50-54, female?
Botswana ranks 93rd and Kenya ranks 90th 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 50-54, 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 tertiary schooling, age 50-54, 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 tertiary schooling, 50-54, female is the average years of tertiary education completed among females age 50-54.