Afghanistan vs Sierra Leone: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 15+, total
Afghanistan
3.85
in 2010
Sierra Leone
4.23
in 2010
Afghanistan rank
134th
Sierra Leone rank
131st
Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 15+, total over time
- Afghanistan
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 4.23 against 3.85 in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.38.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 134th and Sierra Leone ranks 131st of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Sierra Leone in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.39 | 0.605 | 0.215 | Sierra Leone |
| 1970s | 0.805 | 0.97 | 0.165 | Sierra Leone |
| 1980s | 1.4 | 1.57 | 0.18 | Sierra Leone |
| 1990s | 2.06 | 2.27 | 0.21 | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 3.04 | 3 | 0.035 | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 3.85 | 4.23 | 0.38 | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 15+, total, Afghanistan or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 4.23 against 3.85 in Afghanistan as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 15+, total between Afghanistan and Sierra Leone?
- 0.38, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Sierra Leone?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Afghanistan and Sierra Leone rank globally for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 15+, total?
- Afghanistan ranks 134th and Sierra Leone ranks 131st 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+, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average years of total schooling, 15+, total is the average years of education completed among people over age 15.