Democratic Republic of Congo vs Zimbabwe: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 55-59, total

Democratic Republic of Congo
0.04
in 2010
Zimbabwe
0.05
in 2010
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
124th
Zimbabwe rank
121st

Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 55-59, total over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Zimbabwe
00.020.040.060.080.1196019852010

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 0.05 against 0.04 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.01.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.2 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

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

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 124th and Zimbabwe ranks 121st of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1960s 0 0.04 0.04 Zimbabwe
1970s 0 0.045 0.045 Zimbabwe
1980s 0 0.06 0.06 Zimbabwe
1990s 0 0.09 0.09 Zimbabwe
2000s 0.01 0.04 0.03 Zimbabwe
2010s 0.04 0.05 0.01 Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 55-59, total, Democratic Republic of Congo or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 0.05 against 0.04 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 55-59, total between Democratic Republic of Congo and Zimbabwe?
0.01, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Zimbabwe?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Zimbabwe rank globally for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 55-59, total?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 124th and Zimbabwe ranks 121st 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 55-59, 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 55-59, 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, 55-59, total is the average years of tertiary education completed among people age 55-59.