What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 15-19, total between Brazil and Tanzania, United Republic of?

0.16, with Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Tanzania, United Republic of?

11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.

Where does this data come from?

Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 15-19, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Brazil vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 15-19, total

Brazil

6.92

in 2010

Tanzania, United Republic of

7.08

in 2010

Brazil rank

106th

Tanzania, United Republic of rank

105th

Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 15-19, total over time

Brazil
Tanzania, United Republic of

How they compare

Tanzania, United Republic of currently reports 7.08 against 6.92 in Brazil, a difference of 0.16.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 106th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 105th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 5 and Tanzania, United Republic of in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Brazil	Tanzania, United Republic of	Difference	Ahead
1960s	2.54	2	0.53	Brazil
1970s	3.09	2.9	0.195	Brazil
1980s	4.15	4.04	0.115	Brazil
1990s	6.6	4.29	2.31	Brazil
2000s	8.29	4.99	3.3	Brazil
2010s	6.92	7.08	0.16	Tanzania, United Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 15-19, total, Brazil or Tanzania, United Republic of?: Tanzania, United Republic of, at 7.08 against 6.92 in Brazil as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 15-19, total between Brazil and Tanzania, United Republic of?: 0.16, with Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Tanzania, United Republic of?: 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Brazil and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 15-19, total?: Brazil ranks 106th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 105th 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 total schooling, age 15-19, 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 total schooling, age 15-19, 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
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Average years of total schooling, 15-19, total is the average years of education completed among people age 15-19.